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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Thomas F Madden; Peter Bently |
ISBN: | 1844830403 9781844830404 |
OCLC Number: | 56661820 |
Description: | 224 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color portraits ; 29 cm |
Contents: | Christendom and the Umma / Alfred J. Andrea -- The First Crusade : "impelled by the love of God" / John France -- The Second Crusade : war cruel and unremitting / John France -- The Third Crusade : a campaign of Europe's e ́lite / Helen Nicholson -- The Fourth Crusade : a tragic misfire / Thomas F. Madden -- Crusades in Europe : infidels, pagans, and heretics / William L. Urban -- The Fifth Crusade to 1291 : the loss of the Holy Land / James M. Powell -- The last Crusades : the Ottoman threat / Jonathan Harris -- The legacy of the crusades / Carole Hillenbrand. |
Responsibility: | general editor: Thomas F. Madden. ; [editor: Peter Bently]. |
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Abstract:
Authoritative historical survey written in an accessible style by a team of academically-qualified specialists. It not only provides a chronological narrative of all the major campaigns but also looks at the complex background to events & will appeal to all those intrigued by large-scale tensions between civilization & their values.
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