The crusades : a history
A fully revised and updated second edition of this exemplary and authoritative account of the history of the Crusades The Crusades: A History is a comprehensive, single-volume history of the Crusades, from their beginnings in the eleventh century through to their decline and eventual ending at the close of the eighteenth century.
384 pages
9780826472700, 9780826472694, 0826472699, 0826472702
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Maps Preface to Second Edition Preface to First Edition Introduction 1. The Birth of the Crusading Movement: The Preaching of the First Crusade 2. The Course of the First Crusade 3. The Holy Places and the Catholic Patriarchates of Jerusalem and Antioch 4. Settlement, Government and Defence of the Latin East, 1097-1187 5. Crusading in Adolescence, 1102-1187 6. Crusading Comes of Age, 1187-1229 7. Crusading in Maturity, 1229-c.1291 8. The Latin East, 1192-c.1291 9. The Variety of Crusading, c.1291-1523 10. The Old Age and Death of the Crusading Movement, 1523-1798 Afterword Bibliography
Previous edition: London: Athlone, 1987