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Medieval Crusades and Holy Wars
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What was the primary goal of the First Crusade?
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To conquer Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control
💡 Explanation:
The First Crusade was launched in response to the Seljuk Turks' capture of Jerusalem in 1071, which made it difficult for Christian pilgrims to visit the city.