You should not be detained by any love of your ancestral soil, for this land which you inhabit is barren and stony.
Launched the First Crusade
You should not be detained by any love of your ancestral soil, for this land which you inhabit is barren and stony.
Launched the First Crusade
Speech at the Council of Clermont, as recorded by Robert the Monk
1095
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