Synonym: campaign, cause, drive, movement. Similar words: perusal, jerusalem, crush, crust, crushed, crustacean, scrub brush, procrustean. Meaning: [kruː'seɪd] n. 1. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end 2. 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. v. 1. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for 2. go on a crusade; fight a holy war.
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91. to lead a crusade against crime.
92. 1110 - First Crusade: The Crusaders conquer Sidon.
93. People began to crusade against Fascism.
94. The First Crusade captures Jerusalem.
95. We must crusade for world peace.
96. People in Britain began to crusade for social welfare.
97. It's a crusade against corruption.
98. A dwarf cleric declares a holy crusade against ores.
99. After a papal legate investigating the Cathars was murdered in 1208, with the Count implicated, Innocent ordered a crusade against the region.
100. In the name or the Crusade I was the Ashbringer.
101. And when he defeated the invading Christian army in the Fifth Crusade, he shocked the starving crusaders by feeding them and assuring their transport home.
102. Her second thoughts about the bank's leverage crusade led to her being sidelined into a policy job a year before the bank went belly-up.
103. Such was the alleged power of Mary's relics, and the repute of Vezelay in Christian Europe,[sentencedict.com/crusade.html] that Bernard of Claircaux preached the Second Crusade from this basilica in 1146.
104. Rao Jin , a soft-spoken, baby-faced Tsinghua University graduate with gold-rimmed glasses, is an unlikely candidate to lead a crusade.
105. They are the undeniable and nonnegotiable characteristics of any life crusade. Thus, they will be our focus here.
106. A: "Robin unwillingly is forced to go on the Third Crusade with Richard the Lionheart, which is an epic in itself.
107. After quelling the rebellious German nobility, he failed to subdue papal authority in Italy and conceded supremacy to Pope Alexander III (77). He drowned while leading the Third Crusade.
108. When the king left on the Second Crusade he appointed Suger regent and left him in charge of the government.
109. Holy Roman emperor (1212-1250) and king of Sicily (1198-1250) as Frederick I. He led the Sixth Crusade (1228-1229), capturing Jerusalem, and was in continual conflict with the papacy.
110. 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont.
111. Defeat in North Carolina seemed to break the back of the entire fundamentalist crusade.
112. The city is launching a crusade to clean up the slums.
113. The Templars, fearsome and uncompromising warriors famous for initiating the banking system, were formed in the early 1100's, shortly after the First Crusade to protect pilgrims.
114. During her marriage to Louis, she participated in the Second Crusade in 1147 and even traveled with her husband to the Byzantine Empire.
115. Rather, L. A. school superintendent Ruben Zacarias was an eager convert to the crusade against social promotion.
116. But over the centuries, the fate of this now legendary vessel, the so-called Holy Grail, has come to haunt stories ranging from Arthurian legend to Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
117. Another factor which may have affected his interest in religion was that during the First Crusade, Jerusalem was taken in a surprise attack by the Christians.
118. This rose-colored city carved from cliffs garnered fame in the West thanks to the 1980s blockbuster Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
119. The Knights Templar, a fearsome and uncompromising order, were formed shortly after the First Crusade to protect pilgrims.
120. He pawned Normandy to his brother William II, and joined the First Crusade, in which he fought bravely and helped to capture Jerusalem (1099).
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