Jonathan Phillips

The Crusades, 1095-1204 (Seminar Studies)

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ISBN 13:: 9781405872935
author:: Jonathan Phillips
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Routledge
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 318
Dimensions:: 2.5 x 17.8 x 22.9 cm
Genre:: History, Britain & Ireland, Anglo-Saxon 500-1000
Condition:: New
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This new edition of The Crusades, 1095-1204 offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of history's most complex and fascinating periods. Jonathan P. Phillips' detailed analysis uncovers the intricate motives behind the conquest and settlement of the Holy Land, as well as the responses of Muslim populations to the Crusades.

From the First Crusade to the Fourth Crusade and beyond, this book examines the complex relationships between European settlers and indigenous populations in the Levant. It also delves into the roles of female rulers, the military orders, kingship, warfare, and pilgrimage during this time period.

With a wealth of contemporary documents, maps, family trees, and illustrations, this edition provides a rich insight into the events and ideas that shaped the Crusades. A valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding this pivotal moment in history.

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