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Hace 1 día · The crusades were religious wars that the Christian Latin church initiated, supported, and sometimes directed in the Middle Ages. The members of the church defined this movement in legal and theological terms that were based on the concepts of holy war and pilgrimage.
Hace 1 día · WORCESTER, Mass. – Junior forward Caleb Kenney, a member of the Holy Cross men's basketball team, has been selected as the 2023-2024 recipient of the Richard J. Maloney Award. Since 1981, the Maloney Award has been presented annually by the Holy Cross Varsity Club to the men's basketball player who best exemplifies Mr. Maloney's spirit and ...
Hace 5 días · The Holy Cross Crusaders will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Naugatuck Greyhounds at 11:00 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'. Holy Cross will head into Friday's matchup out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a seven-run match in their last game.
Hace 2 días · The list of Crusades in Europe and to the Holy Land identifies those conflicts in the 11th through 16th centuries that are referred to as Crusades. These include the traditional numbered crusades and others that prominent historians have identified as crusades.
Hace 5 días · The second chapter discusses the intellectual legacy of the First Crusade, which had succeeded in capturing Jerusalem in 1099 and thereby unleashed unprecedented activity in the writing of histories, which in turn had given the First Crusaders legendary status which was exploited by the pope in promulgating the Second Crusade.
The Holy Roman Emperors and the Byzantine emperors were generally pretty friendly with each other at first. They came into conflict wherever their borders touched (in Italy, sometimes in Eastern Europe), but they also made marriage alliances - most notably, in 972, the Byzantine princess Theophano, the niece of emperor John I, married Holy Roman Emperor Otto II.
Hace 5 días · Prior to UMass, Nelson was the head coach of Holy Cross for four seasons. The Crusaders compiled a record of 27-84 overall in four seasons under Nelson after he was hired on July 3, 2019. For five years prior to being the head coach of Holy Cross, Nelson was an assistant coach at Marquette, including spending the last two seasons in Milwaukee as the associate head coach.
