How did a series of Conflicts leave their mark on Europe in the Middle Ages.

1. Crusades

1.1. Started by Pope Urban II

1.1.1. Said they would be soldiers for Christ

1.1.2. Said they would be servants of God

1.1.3. Stewards of God

1.1.4. Thought he could unite the two Churches

1.2. Four Crusades

1.2.1. First

1.2.1.1. Succesful

1.2.1.2. They soon lost the conquered lands

1.2.2. Second

1.2.2.1. Powerful people behind it

1.2.2.2. Failed

1.2.2.2.1. Lack of support from inhabitants

1.2.3. Third

1.2.3.1. "Crusade of Kings"

1.2.3.1.1. Kings of England, France, Germany

1.2.3.2. Failed

1.2.4. Fourth

1.2.4.1. Attacked Constantinople

1.2.4.2. Innocent III Scolded them

1.3. Effects

1.3.1. Started Exploration

1.3.2. Started trade with the East

2. Reconquista

2.1. Purpose

2.1.1. To free Spain from the Muslims

2.2. Capture of Spain

2.2.1. Multiple "steps" of conquests

2.2.1.1. 1050 - 1492

2.2.2. Cordoba

2.2.2.1. Capital of Muslim Spain

2.2.2.2. Nice to live in

2.2.2.3. Great Mosque

2.2.3. Granada

2.2.3.1. Last conquered

2.3. Effects

2.3.1. Harm to economy

2.3.2. Loss of Muslim learning and culture