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Pope Urban II launched the First Crusade in response to which of the following? A.the demands of the Holy Orders of Knighthood B.Saladin's capture of Jerusalem and defeat of Richard the Lionheart C.the Byzantine Emperor's plea for help against the Seljuk Turks D.the visions of Nicholas of Cologne and Stephen of Cloyes



Answer :

C. After he lost about half his army battles against them the Byzantine emperor was deeply afraid that the Turks would attack Constantinople.