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GCSE History · key term
A spiritual concession granted through the pope’s authority concerning the consequences of sin. Urban II’s crusading indulgence offered remission of sins to those undertaking the expedition for sincere religious reasons.
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Revise: Birth of the CrusadesOn 27 November 1095, at the Council of Clermont in France, Urban II called for the expedition. He connected assistance to eastern Christians with the recovery of Jerusalem and offered a papal indulgence to participants.
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