Format:
1 online resource (500 pages)
ISBN:
9780300245455
Content:
A lively reimagining of how the distant medieval World of war functioned, drawing on the objects used and made by crusaders.
Content:
Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- The Crusades in Detail -- List of Illustrations, Figures and Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction What Were the Crusades? -- One. The Mediterranean Crisis and the Background to the First Crusade -- Two. The First Crusade -- Three. 'The Land Beyond The Sea': Latin Christian Lordship in the Levant, 1099-1187 -- Four. Crusades and the Defence of Outremer, 1100-1187 -- Five. The Third Crusade and the Reinvention of Crusading, 1187-1198 -- Six. Reshaping the Eastern Mediterranean: Egypt and the Crusades, 1200-1250 -- Seven. Crusades in Spain -- Eight. Baltic Crusades -- Nine. Crusades Against Christians -- Ten. The End of the Jerusalem Wars, 1250-1370 -- Eleven. The Ottomans -- Twelve. New Challenges and the End of Crusading -- Thirteen. Crusading: Our Contemporary? -- Postscript. Do the Crusades Matter? -- Chronology -- List of Rulers -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780300217391
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780300217391
Language:
English
Author information:
Tyerman, Christopher 1953-
