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History GK · Q22

World History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 22

Q22

First war of Crusade was ended in the year

A.
1099
Answer
B.
1095
C.
1123
D.
1323

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The First Crusade (1095–1099) was the first of a number of crusades that attempted to recapture the Holy Land, called for by Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont in 1095. Urban called for a military expedition to aid the Byzantine Empire, which had recently lost most of Anatolia to the Seljuq Turks. The First Crusade lasted from 1096 to 1099.