Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sixth_crusade

1 sense of sixth crusade

Sense 1
Sixth Crusade -- (a Crusade from 1228 to 1229 led by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II who fell ill and was excommunicated by the Pope; by negotiation Frederick II was able to crown himself king of Jerusalem)
       INSTANCE OF=> Crusade -- (any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims)