HyperDic: first_crusade

English > 1 sense of the expression First Crusade:
NOUNactFirst Crusadea Crusade from 1096 to 1099
English > First Crusade: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA Crusade from 1096 to 1099; captured Jerusalem and created a theocracy there.
Instance ofCrusadeAny of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims

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