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People's Crusade
Sign in to saveAlso known as Peasants' Crusade, Paupers' Crusade, Popular Crusade
poor people's army to fight muslim Turks in Jerusalem (1095-1100)
Key facts
- Date
- Date April–October 1096
- Location
- Central Europe , Anatolia and Nicaea
- Result
- Sultanate of Rum victory Less than 3,000 crusaders survive Most of the survivors captured and later enslaved
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- war
- Part of
- Crusades
- Followed by
- First Crusade
- Location
- Central Europe
- Image
- PeoplesCrusadeMassacre.jpg
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- Commons category
- People's Crusade
- start time
- 1096-04-00
- end time
- 1096-10-00
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Belligerents
West European Catholics Sultanate of Rum Commanders and leaders
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