Question
The Crusades began soon after the Seljuk Turks threatened which of the following Christian states?
A.
the Kingdom of France
B.
the Byzantine Empire
C.
the Holy Roman Empire
D.
the Kingdom of England
A.
the Kingdom of France
B.
the Byzantine Empire
C.
the Holy Roman Empire
D.
the Kingdom of England
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The Crusades began soon after the Seljuk Turks threatened **B. the Byzantine Empire**. The Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Comnenus sought help from the West, which led to the calling of the First Crusade.