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Norwegian Crusade | |||||||||
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Part of the Crusades (aftermath of First Crusade) and the Reconquista | |||||||||
Sigurd entering Constantinople | |||||||||
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Supported by: Byzantine Empire |
Fatimid Caliphate Almoravid Empire Taifa of Badajoz Taifa of Majorca | ||||||||
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Governor of Sidon[a] | |||||||||
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Franks
Venetians
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Fatimids
Saracens
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The Norwegian Crusade, led by Norwegian King Sigurd I,[2] was a crusade or a pilgrimage (sources differ)[3] that lasted from 1107 to 1111, in the aftermath of the First Crusade. The Norwegian Crusade marks the first time a European king personally went to the Holy Land.[4]
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