Paige+Silverman

1. Introduction--Describe a general cause or causes of the conflict.
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5. Impacts--Explain how one religious group and an individual within that group were impacted by The Crusades.
These crusades were very important, but most do not realize what they caused; beause of the crusades several thousand christian children from France, all younger than 13 or 14, started what is known today as the Children's Crusade. Started by Stephen de Cloyes, a French shephard boy no older than 12. One historian, Steven Runciman, wrote about this in a three volume work called //A History of the Crusades,// "He brought with him a

letter for the King, which, he said, had been given to him by Christ in person, who had appeared to him as he was tending his sheep and who had bidden him go and preach the Crusade." as stated on the website historyguide.org, which had taken this information from the third volume. The king was not impressed and told Stephen to go home. But he then gathered, as I said before, several thousand children from all over france

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