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cru·sade
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albigenses
members of a Manichean sect that flourished in S France from the 11th to the 13th century -
children's crusade
a crusade to recover Jerusalem from the Saracens, undertaken in 1212 by thousands of French and German children who perished, were sold into slavery, or were turned back. -
godfrey of bouillon
(Duke of Lower Lorraine) 1060?–1100, French leader of the First Crusade 1096–99. -
hospitaler
a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem. -
jihad
a holy war undertaken as a sacred duty by Muslims. -
montfort
Simon de [see-mawn duh] /siˈmɔ̃ də/ (Show IPA), c1160–1218, French leader of the crusade against the Albigenses.