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What is crusade? How many crusades were form? |
| Answer» Crusades were the holy wars that were fought between the Muslims and the Christians for taking control of the ancient holy sites.\xa0\tIt led to the decline of feudalism in Europe\tWhile fighting holy wars against the Turkish Muslims, the crusaders learnt the use of guns and gunpowder. This discovery greatly undermined the importance of feudal lords and armoured knights.\tIt now became difficult for them to defy the authority of the king, leading to the decline of feudalism and the consolidation of the powers of the king.\xa0\tWhen the Europeans went to Asia to fight crusades, they learned several new ideas from the Muslims.\xa0It also increased the desire for trade with other parts of the world. This lead to the rise of the merchant class and the end of serfdom. | |