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The world of the crusades : an illustrated history /
Throughout the Middle Ages crusading was justified by religious ideology, but the resulting military campaigns were fueled by concrete objectives: land, resources, power, reputation. Crusaders amassed possessions of all sorts, from castles to reliquaries. Campaigns required material funds and equipm...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2019]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. What were the Crusades?
- One. The Mediterranean crisis and the background to the First Crusade
- Two. The First Crusade
- Three. 'The land beyond the sea': Latin Christian lordship in the Levant, 1099-1187
- Four. Crusades and the defence of Outremer, 1100-1187
- Five. The Third Crusade and the reinvention of crusading, 1187-1198
- Six. Reshaping the eastern Mediterranean: Egypt and the Crusades, 1200-1250
- Seven. Crusades in Spain
- Eight. Baltic crusades
- Nine. Crusades against Christians
- Ten. The end of the Jerusalem Wars, 1250-1370
- Eleven. The Ottomans
- Twelve. New challenges and the end of crusading
- Thirteen. Crusading: our contemporary?
- Postscript. Do the Crusades matter?