That royal city, Jerusalem, situated in the middle of the world, is now held captive by its enemies.
Launched the First Crusade
Speech at the Council of Clermont (as reported by Robert the Monk)
1095
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"Let no delay postpone the journey, but let all, having leased their lands and collected money, when winter has ended and spring has begun, zealously set out on the road with God as their guide."
Shocking"We absolve all who undertake this journey from all penance for their sins."
Controversial"This I grant to all who go, by virtue of the great authority with which I am invested by God."
Shocking"We exhort and command you, brethren, to strive with all your might to drive out the Turks from the confines of the Christians, and to aid the Christians, who are now subjected to their yoke."
Shocking"Take the road to the Holy Sepulchre, and rescue it from the hands of the pagans."
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