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Meanings
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Crusades; Crusaders
Refers to the historical military expeditions by European Christians to the Holy Land, or the soldiers who participated in them.
The Crusades began in 1096.
He is researching the history of the Crusades.
Usage patterns
- 〈数〉次十字軍the Nth Crusade
The First Crusade began in 1096.
- 十字軍を率いるto lead a crusade
The king led a crusade toward the Holy Land.
- 十字軍に参加するto take part in a crusade
Many knights took part in the crusade.