Drag and drop the description to the correct crusade.

second crusade
third crusade
fourth crusade

organized in 1189 to recapture jerusalem after it fell to saladin

organized by king louis VII of france and the german emperor

caused distrust between byzantine and catholic christians

aimed to recapture edessa

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Here is the correct association of descriptions to the Crusades:

Second Crusade

  • Aimed to recapture Edessa.
  • Organized by King Louis VII of France and the German emperor.

Third Crusade

  • Organized in 1189 to recapture Jerusalem after it fell to Saladin.

Fourth Crusade

  • Caused distrust between Byzantine and Catholic Christians.