I say it to those present, I proclaim it to the absent, but Christ commands it.
Launched the First Crusade
I say it to those present, I proclaim it to the absent, but Christ commands it.
Launched the First Crusade
Speech at the Council of Clermont (as reported by Robert the Monk)
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