NOUN | act | Fifth Crusade | a Crusade under papal control from 1218 to 1221 that achieved military victories but failed when dissension / dissension arose over accepting the terms they had been offered |
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Meaning | A Crusade under papal control from 1218 to 1221 that achieved military victories but failed when dissension / dissension arose over accepting the terms they had been offered. | |
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Instance of | Crusade | Any 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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