Crusade (disambiguation)

Crusade (disambiguation)

A crusade was one of a series of religiously-sanctioned military campaigns undertaken by European Christians in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries.

Crusade(s) may also refer to:

Contents

Military

  • Northern Crusades, campaigns undertaken by the Catholic kings of Europe against the pagan peoples of Northern Europe
  • Albigensian Crusade, or the Cathar Crusade, a campaign to destroy Christian heresy in southern France and northern Spain, related to the Medieval Inquisition

Political and cultural

  • Tenth Crusade, a rhetorical device that builds an analogy between the American-led "War on Terror" and the historical Crusades
  • The New Crusade:America's War on Terrorism, a book by Rahul Mahajan on American policy following 9/11
  • Campus Crusade for Christ, an American interdenominational Christian mission organization
  • WHAS Crusade for Children, an annual telethon broadcast in Louisville, Kentucky
  • Children's Crusade, a mixture of fiction, myth and fact concerning events in 1212
  • Crusade, The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War, a non-fictional account of the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War by American Pulitzer Prize-winner Rick Atkinson

Entertainment

Comics

Film

Games

Music

Television

Novels

See also

  • Crusader (disambiguation)

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