Chronicles of the crusades, being contemporary narratives of the crusade of Richard Cœur de Lion / by Richard of Devizes and Geoffrey de Vinsauf; and of the crusade of St. Louis, by Lord John de Joinville ...

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Richard, of Devizes, approximately 1150-approximately 1200.

Giles, J. A. (John Allen), 1808-1884, translator.

Maqrīzī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1364-1442.

Joinville, Jean, sire de, 1224?-1317?.

Richardus. canonicus Sanctae Trinitatis londoniensis.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Richard I, King of England, 1157-1199.

Richard.

Louis IX, King of France, 1214-1270.

Louis.

Crusades.

Physical Description:

vi, 562 pages : color frontispiece ; 17 cm

Place of Publication:

London : H.G. Bohn, 1848 ; New York : AMS Press, [1969]

Contents:

Chronicle of Richard of Devizes, concerning the deeds of King Richard the First, king of England [tr. by J.A. Giles]

Geoffrey de Vinsauf's chronicle of Richard the First's crusade.

Lord de Joinville's Memoris of Louis IX, king of France, commonly called Saint Louis [tr. by Thomas Johnnes]

Appendix to Joinville. List of the knights who aaccompanied him to Tunis. Extracts from an Arabian ms., by Al Makrisi, containing the Saracenic account of the crusade under St. Louis.

Index.

Notes:

The chronicle here attributed to Geoffrey de Vinsauf is now shown to be, large part, a Latin translation of Ambrose's L'estoire de la guerre sainte, probably made by Richard, canon and prior of Holy Trinity, London, about 1200. cf. Gross, Sources and literature of English history.

Related Work:

Richard, of Devizes, approximately 1150-approximately 1200. Chronicon de rebus gestis Richardl primi.

Maqrīzī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1364-1442. Sulūk li-maʻrifat duwal al-mulūk.

Joinville, Jean, sire de, 1224?-1317?. Histoire et chronique du ... roy Saint Loys.

Richardus. canonicus Sanctae Trinitatis londoniensis. Itinerarium peregrinorum et gesta regis Richardl.

OCLC:

222196500