| Edition |
First American edition. |
| Description |
62 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 30 cm. |
| Series |
Documenting history |
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Documenting history.
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| Note |
Originally published: London : Evans Bros., 2000, in series: History in writing. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Looking at documents -- The Christian world -- The Islamic world -- Jerusalem -- Medieval Europe -- The Seljuk Turks -- The First Crusade -- The call to crusade -- The people's crusade -- The official crusade -- The capture of Jerusalem -- Tactics and weapons -- The crusader states -- Outremer -- Life in Outremer -- The military orders -- The Muslims fight back -- A divided world -- The fall of Edessa -- The Second Crusade -- Syria united -- The Third and Fourth Crusades -- The rise of Saladin -- The recapture of Jerusalem -- The Third Crusade -- The march to Jerusalem -- The Fourth Crusade -- The later crusades -- The Cathar and Baltic Crusades -- The Fifth and Sixth Crusades -- The last crusades. |
| Subject |
Crusades -- Juvenile literature.
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Crusades.
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| ISBN |
0531146103 |
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