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History, culture, civilization, religion, architecture are some words that could be used to describe Konya - the largest industrial city in Turkey and the fifth largest Turkish city in terms of population, with almost 10,000 inhabitants. Known as a quiet area, Konya was, in the 13th century, the capital of the Muslim Seljuk Empire.
Edward Spencer Dyas had already found the resting place of three members of the ancient order at St Mary s Church in Enville, Staffordshire, but has now discovered five more 800-year-old graves.
The Crusades were a series of eight military campaigns, organised by Christian kings and religious leaders, in order to retake Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control, and took place over almost 200 hundred years.