The book of the secrets of the faithful of the cross /
This is the first full English translation of Marino Sanudo Torsello's Secreta fidelium Crucis, a piece of crusading propaganda following the fall of Acre in 1291, written between 1300 and 1321 and based on the translation edited by Jacques Bongars in 1611. With references to 13th-century Medit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Latín |
Publicado: |
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2011.
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Colección: | Crusade texts in translation ;
21. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This is the first full English translation of Marino Sanudo Torsello's Secreta fidelium Crucis, a piece of crusading propaganda following the fall of Acre in 1291, written between 1300 and 1321 and based on the translation edited by Jacques Bongars in 1611. With references to 13th-century Mediterranean history, especially Louis IX of France and Charles of Anjou, it contains a vast amount of cartographical, ethnographical, geographical and nautical information, with unique insights into events and personalities not only in Outremer, but in Western Europe. |
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Notas: | Translated from the Latin. "Liber secretorum fidelium crucis." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (475 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781409421603 1409421600 1283015498 9781283015493 9781317100591 131710059X |