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Godfrey of Bouillon took part in the 1st crusade in 1096 and died in 1100. The armour in the picture features the Knights Templar Red Cross which was used from 1147. Instead, the crusaders rather wore regular Christian crosses, depending on their origins and affiliations. https://www.quora.com/How-many-of-the-crusaders-would-have-actually-worn-the-iconic-red-cross#:~:text=St.%20Bernard's%20crosses%20may%20have,potent%2C%20which%20is%20particularly%20popular.&text=Basically%20all%20crusaders%20wore%20a%20cross.,-It%20was%20the
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