2. It would be all Catholic kingdoms during that time which the Pope has power over.
5. They want to take over or control it because it serves as a symbol of their fate and prestige over the other faiths or kingdoms.
6. Religious reasons
- to retake the holy land
- to exterminate or kill the infidels who stand in their way
- convert the infidels
- salvation of all sins
Political reasons
- new land
-increase of trade and spices from the East
- increase prestige and power
