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Fighting for the cross : crusading to the Holy Land /
"Many books have been written about the Crusades, but until now none has described in detail what it was like to take part in medieval Europe's most ambitious wars. This book draws on extensive research and on a wealth of surviving contemporary accounts to recreate the full experience of c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Many books have been written about the Crusades, but until now none has described in detail what it was like to take part in medieval Europe's most ambitious wars. This book draws on extensive research and on a wealth of surviving contemporary accounts to recreate the full experience of crusading, from the elation of taking up the cross to the difficult adjustments at home when the war was over."--Jacket |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 357 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-337) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780300150391 0300150393 |