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The crusades / Nikolas Jaspert ; translated by Phyllis Jestice.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jaspert, Nikolas.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crusades.
- Civilization, Medieval.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (209 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This German-to-English translation of a highly successful book is a clear, approachable, student-friendly introduction to the history of the Crusades.With a long chronological span, from the eleventh to the late fifteenth century, and with a wide geographical coverage of the whole of Europe and some of the Middle East, The Crusades is clear, concise and more wide-ranging than most single-volume works.Taking recent scholarship into account, and using boxes, case studies, marginal directions and chronologies, the book is well laid out and easy to follow, providin
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Author's foreword; Author's foreword to the English edition; 1 The background; 2 The crusades in the Near East; 3 The crusader lordships; 4 The European crusades; 5 The military religious orders; 6 The aftermath; Select bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 962-361-681-3
- 1-134-24042-2
- 1-280-54288-8
- 9786610542888
- 0-203-00757-3
- 9780203007570
- OCLC:
- 437172413
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