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Which person called on all Christian warriors to fight against the Muslims in order to reclaim the Holy Land of Jerusalem?

A.
Richard the Lionheart
B.
Saladin
C.
Charlemagne
D.
Pope Urban II

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Pope Urban II
Initiated the first Crusade after the Muslim Turks seized Jerusalem, cutting off Christian pilgrimages to the Holy Land.

Saladin was a Muslim leader against Crusaders like Richard the Lionhearted in a later Crusade.
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