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 | | After a lull in the first two decades of the eleventh century (post-apocalyptic let-down), the movement takes up speed again in the 1020s, this time spreading to the north with the support of king Robert, the Capetian whose popular piety (humility, peace, pilgrimage) established the legitimacy of his dynasty. |
 | | The logic of the Christian desire for peace compelled some to sharpen the boundaries between those who were Christian, excluding sections of the population from its protection. |
 | | This is already detectable in the anti-Jewish pogroms of the 1010s, the heresy executions of the 1020s, the appeal of the Reconquista of Spain from the Muslims throughout the 11th century. |
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