Germany 2020, 104 minby Martin Papirowski
It is historically unprecedented: In 1212, thousands of children in Central Europe joined a crusade. What religious fervour drove them to undertake a journey which for many ended in death? An historical investigation.The "Children's Crusade" is one of the big myths of the Middle Ages. In the year 1212, thousands of children in Central Europe set off for Jerusalem. Their aim was to "liberate the Holy City from the Saracens", without weapons, "merely with the power of their faith". The undertaking
The Children’s Crusade
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