(Definition of âput the cart before the horseâ from the Cambridge Advanced Learnerâs Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press) Translations of âput the cart before the horseâ.
FIRST CRUSADE. It was against this background that Pope Urban II, in a speech at Clermont in France in November 1095, called for a great Christian expedition to free Jerusalem from the Seljuk Turks, a new Muslim power that had recently begun actively harassing peaceful Christian pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem.
The First Anglo-Dutch War, or, simply, the First Dutch War, (Dutch: Eerste Engels oorlog First English War) (1652â54) was a conflict fought entirely at sea between the navies of the Commonwealth of England and the United Provinces of the Netherlands.