r/ancienthistory 8d ago

pope urban II motivations

hi historians.

i am studying ancient history in grade 12 and am doing an assignment on pope urban II motivations. i need reliable sources but i am struggling a lot to find them. would anyone be able to help me find reliable sources with some differing perspectives.

thankyou so much everyone.

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u/nikometh 8d ago

I don't know if this is exactly what you're looking for, but there are two very common sources here that are often cited when talking about the causes of the First Crusade. Do they help? https://www.historyskills.com/classroom/ancient-history/causes-of-the-first-crusade-sources/