Crusades
In the annals of medieval history, few figures are as simultaneously celebrated and controversial as Peter the Hermit. A charismatic preacher and an unlikely leader, Peter played a pivotal role in launching what would become the First Crusade. Though not a military man or noble, his influence on Christian Europe and its fervor for reclaiming the … Read More “Peter the Hermit: The Preacher of the People’s Crusade” »
