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The A to Z of the Crusades / Corliss K. Slack.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Slack, Corliss Konwiser, 1955-
- Series:
- The A to Z Guide Series
- The A to Z guide series ; no. 32
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crusades--Dictionaries.
- Crusades.
- Europe--History, Military--Dictionaries.
- Europe.
- Europe--Church history--Dictionaries.
- Islamic Empire--History, Military--Dictionaries.
- Islamic Empire.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (298 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This one-volume overview provides an accessible reference work for scholars, students, and general readers on the period with numerous entries on key persons, places, events, battles and sieges, use of weapons and armor, and the deeper issues of the political and cultural background. Complete with a detailed chronology and a bibliography, this work allows readers to learn how Europe was changed forever by these battles with Islam.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Editor's Foreword Jon Woronoff; Preface; Acknowledgments; Maps; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Bibliography; About the Author
- Notes:
- Originally published in 2003 as Historical dictionary of the Crusades.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-21456-4
- 0-8108-6331-6
- 1-299-13588-9
- OCLC:
- 854520152
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