How did the crusades change the history of europe? give reasons for your answer.

Soldiers who fought in the Crusades brought back knowledge from the Middle East in areas such as medicine, astronomy, and mathematics. The Pope was also a leading figure in politics during this time, and the Crusades helped to unite the different warring nations of Europe while it was being fought. In addition, many kings and monarchs made their claims to fame or brought themselves to ruin due to their Crusading attempts, the most famous example being Richard the Lionheart.

Britain and its empire stood alone against hitler and mussolini. in june 1941, hitler broke the non-aggression agreement with stalin and germany invaded the soviet union. in december, japan attacked the us and britain. the main lines of world war ii had formed.