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1. Why did the Byzantine Emperor ask the Count of Flanders for help?

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The Byzantine emperor appealed to the Count of Flanders for help. The Muslims were threatening to conquer his capital of Constantinople.

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they asked for help against Muslim turks who had threatened to take over his capital, Constantinople. Over the next 300 years there would be several of different Crusades.

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