Pilgrimage and Crusades

Pilgrimage pilgrimage on foot to Jerusalem (www.jerusalem-pedibus.net) The Pilgrimage to Cathedral of Compostela by Christina Valadez The Road to Santiago de Compostela Santiago De Compostela Cathedral Santiago de Compostela Photo Gallery Santiago of Compostela Crusades Crusades (wikipedia) Crusades 1095-1270 The Crusades and medieval information links Map of the First to the Third crusade Map of the Fourth to the Seventh crusade Knights Knights Templars 1128-1314 Knights Templars Serving God with the Sword by Heikki Hietala Knights Hospitalers 1113 (Knights of Malta 1530-1798) Teutonic Knights 1190-1809 Order of Christ 1318 Reflections Intolerance - exclusiveness Spiritual authority - political power Politics - east and west Exchange - forced and spontaneous