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What if one minor French priest leading a part of the First Crusade's army had not "found" the Holy Lance during the Siege of Antioch, preventing high morale from being breathed back into the Crusader army? Basically, what if the Seljuks had successfully repulsed the attack on Antioch in 1098?
What would happen next? Could Alexios Komnenos' reconquests in Anatolia be undone? What happens to the Fatimids?
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