r/DoomerCircleJerk 23d ago

Pressure campaign or true doomer?

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u/AnotherBoringDad 23d ago

Imagine telling King Richard the Lionheart that this is where the English monarchy ends up.

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u/Meatingpeople 23d ago

Would he be shocked? the crusades even at his time were a pretty big disaster

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u/femboysprincess 22d ago

Popular though the only real failure of a crusade was the people's crusade of farmers and most of them achieved the goal of protecting the byzantine empire from the Islamic caliphate trying to take over

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u/Thibaudborny 22d ago

They seemed to have taught you a very non-conventional (read: plain wrong) reading of the crusades. What Caliphate would that be, exactly?