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1096 in Italy

Explore 2 historical events and records for Italy in 1096.

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Historical records for Italy in 1096

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November

27 November 1096

Declaration of War

Urban II · Clermont · Warfare / Holy Crusades, 1st

Urbans call to arms to recapture the holy land begins the 1st Crusade

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1096

Peasants Crusade

Urban II · Warfare / Holy Crusades, 1st

The Peasants Crusade sets out from Europe

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