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who were the turks?
were they the turkish? i mean it as the taking of jerusalem when the turks invaded.
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http://www.eyewitness...tory.com/crusades.htm
In case you can't be bothered reading it, it tells you that the Turks took over large parts of the Middle East in the late 11th century and took Jerusalem in 1067.
Yes, that's Turks as in Turkey as in the people who speak Turkish.
http://www.eyewitness...tory.com/crusades.htm
In case you can't be bothered reading it, it tells you that the Turks took over large parts of the Middle East in the late 11th century and took Jerusalem in 1067.
Yes, that's Turks as in Turkey as in the people who speak Turkish.
actually, maybe not, it would depend on the date. The Turks who captured Jerusalem were Seljuks.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seljuk_Turks
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seljuk_Turks