The Fourth Crusade (1202–1204) was called upon by Pope Innocent II and was originally intended to retake Jerusalem by conquering this country.
- Bulgaria
- Turkey
- Egypt
- The Byzantine Empire
Answer
The correct answer is C) Egypt.
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