Peter the Hermit and the ‘Peoples’ Crusade’revealing something of the evangelical and excitable religious atmosphere of the time. The men who came after them were more hardened warriors, and to them fell the honour (if such it was) of leading the First Crusade. Read contemporary accounts of Peter's crusade: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/pe...
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