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When the armies of the First Crusade wrested Jerusalem from control of the Fatimids of Egypt in 1099, they believed their victory was an evident sign of God's favor. It was, therefore, incumbent upon them to fulfill what they understood to be God's plan: to reestablish Christian control of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Barber, Malcolm (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
1099-1244
Crusades.
Christianity and other religions > Islam.
Civilization, Medieval.
Croisades.
Christianisme > Relations > Islam.
Civilisation médiévale.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Christianity
Civilization, Medieval
Crusades
Interfaith relations
Islam
Latin Orient > History.
Jerusalem > History > Latin Kingdom, 1099-1244.
Orient latin > Histoire.
Jérusalem (Royaume latin, 1099-1244)
Middle East > Jerusalem
Middle East > Latin Orient
Kreuzfahrerstaaten
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The expedition to Jerusalem
  • Syria and Palestine
  • The first settlers
  • The origins of the Latin states
  • The military, institutional and ecclesiastical framework
  • Antioch and Jerusalem
  • The second generation
  • The Zengid threat
  • The Frankish imprint
  • King Amalric
  • The disintegration of the crusader states
  • The Battle of Hattin and its consequences
  • The third crusade
  • Conclusion.

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