Byzantine Empire - Pope Innocent III broached the subject of a new crusade through legates and encyclical letters

Time: 1198

Place: Rome (Present-Day in Vatican)

Details: In 1198, Pope Innocent III broached the subject of a new crusade through legates and encyclical letters. The stated intent of the crusade was to conquer Egypt, now the center of Muslim power in the Levant.

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