[Margaret Pilkington]

Originally Posted by Gordon Booth

Not true Margaret- think of the Crusades. Some joined in for power and land but driving it was a desire to retake the Holy Land- worthless except for Jerusalem.

So the crusades were not in the name of religion then....again, I am asking because I thought they were, but to be honest, that kind of history didn't float my boat when I was at school. I was probably gazing out of the window when I should have been listening.