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Crusading nobles from Europe mortgaged their lands so they could afford to lead men to Jerusalem. What happened to all those mortgaged estates? Did some lords or their heirs get it back, or was it all seized by creditors?

by /u/RusticBohemian in /r/AskHistorians

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