Constable, Giles
Crusaders and Crusading in the Twelfth Century
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367740177
- author:
- Constable, Giles
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 392
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2.1 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- History, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Giles Constable's comprehensive study of crusading in the 12th century has been updated and expanded with two major new studies on the cross of the crusaders and the Fourth Crusade, as well as excursions on the terminology of crusading and the numbering of the crusades.
This collection brings together revised versions of Constable's classic essays, providing a detailed examination of the complex historical context in which the crusades took place. The result is a nuanced and authoritative work that sheds new light on this pivotal period in European history.
With its thorough research and engaging analysis, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in medieval history and the study of the crusades.