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How were religious icons used?

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They were used on flags and, in the crusader times, to shoe what force you were in or supported. Fish/cross = Crusaders

Jew Star = Jewish merchants whom were neutral

Crescent moon with small star = Muslims who were trying to reclaim jereuselam

" " " " with cross instead of star = Muslims who were either neutral, merchants . or crusader allies.

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