FIFTH CRUSADE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A Crusade under papal control from 1218 to 1221 that achieved military victories but failed when dissension arose over accepting the terms they had been offered

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Nouns denoting acts or actions

Instance hypernyms:

Crusade (any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims)

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