Explores the rise and fall of the Templars against the backdrop of the Crusader ideal and their settlement venture in Outremer.
Explores the rise and fall of the Templars against the backdrop of the Crusader ideal and their settlement venture in Outremer.
Explores the rise and fall of the Templars against the backdrop of the Crusader ideal and their settlement venture in Outremer.
Explores the rise and fall of the Templars against the backdrop of the Crusader ideal and their settlement venture in Outremer.
"This book represents the first work of history dedicated to the crusade of King Conrad III of Germany (1146-49), emperor-elect of the western Roman Empire and the most powerful man yet to assume the Cross. Even so, many of the people following the king on the Second Crusade wer…
'This book represents the first work of history dedicated to the crusade of King Conrad III of Germany (1146-48), emperor-elect of the Western Roman Empire and the most powerful man yet to assume the Cross. Even so, many of the people following the king on the Second Crusade wer…
"This volume is an introduction to eleven of the main medieval Eastern Christian historians used by modern scholars to reconstruct the events and personalities of the crusading period in the Levant. Each of the chapters examines one historian and their work(s), and first contain…
Dès la fin du XIe siècle, les croisés partent pour arracher aux infidèles les Lieux saints. Les pèlerins s'engagent à leur suite. Echo des grandes entreprises qui mirent en branle la chrétienté, les chansons de gestes de la croisade mêlent l'Histoire au merveilleux, l'imaginaire…
The issue of Muslim reactions to the Franks has been an important part of studies of both the Crusades and Islamic history for a number of decades. This book examines the reactions of the Muslims of the Levant to the arrival and presence of the Franks in the crusading period, 10…