historical_group

crusaders

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Properties

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description
A historical group used by Ahab as an analogy to explain that even those pursuing high, romantic ideals require more common, daily gratifications like 'pious perquisites.'
historical_period
Middle Ages
primary_goal
holy sepulchre
secondary_activities
burglaries, picking pockets

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    For even the high lifted and chivalric Crusaders of old times were not content to traverse two thousand miles of land to fight for their holy sepulchre, without committing burglaries, picking pockets, and gaining other pious perquisites by the way
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    2026-03-02T00:03:42.192Z
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