Morton, Nicholas

The Field of Blood

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ISBN 13:
9780465096695
author:
Morton, Nicholas
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Basic Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
23.62 x 15.49 x 2.54 centimetres
Genre:
History, Europe, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£18.00

Description

The Field of Blood: A turning point in the Middle East. In 1199, a pivotal battle took place at the Field of Blood, which had far-reaching consequences for the region. Historian Nicholas Morton examines this conflict, where the Franks and their Turkish enemies clashed over control of Aleppo. The outcome of this struggle would shape the fate of the Crusader states in the Levant. For both sides, Aleppo was a crucial prize: for the Franks, it offered dominance over the entire region; for the Turks, it represented survival against European invaders. Morton's account sheds light on the complexities of this bitter conflict and its lasting impact on the medieval Middle East. The Battle of the Field of Blood is a significant moment in history, one that altered the course of events in the region forever.

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