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SIXTH CRUSADE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sixth Crusade mean?
• SIXTH CRUSADE (noun)
The noun SIXTH CRUSADE has 1 sense:
1. a Crusade from 1228 to 1229 led by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II who fell ill and was excommunicated by the Pope; by negotiation Frederick II was able to crown himself king of Jerusalem
Familiarity information: SIXTH CRUSADE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Crusade from 1228 to 1229 led by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II who fell ill and was excommunicated by the Pope; by negotiation Frederick II was able to crown himself king of Jerusalem
Classified under:
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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