THE DAY IN HISTORY · NOVEMBER 27
November 27 in history
What happened on November 27: 1 moment from the Maps of History atlases, in 1095, each linked to the map that shows it.
— Council of Clermont
27 Nov 1095 — Pope Urban II calls on Western knights to aid Eastern Christians and free Jerusalem, offering remission of sins. “God wills it,” the crowd answers. No one present imagines what they have started.
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