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According to tradition, the First Crusade began at Pope Urban II’s instigation and culminated in July 1099, when western European knights liberated Jerusalem.
The First Crusade
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Pages: 497
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'A nuanced and sophisticated analysis... Exhilarating' Sunday Telegraph Nine hundred years ago, one of the most controversial episodes in Christian history was
People of the First Crusade
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Michael Foss
Categories: Civilization, Medieval
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Arcade Publishing

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Michael Foss tells the stories of these men and women of the First Crusade, often in their own words, bringing the time and events to life. Through these eyewit
Chronicles of the First Crusade
Language: en
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Authors: Christopher Tyerman
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The story of the First Crusade, as witnessed by contemporary writers 'O day so ardently desired! O time of times the most memorable! O deed before all other dee
Armies of Heaven
Language: en
Pages: 418
Authors: Jay Rubenstein
Categories: History
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At Moson, the river Danube ran red with blood. At Antioch, the Crusaders -- their saddles freshly decorated with sawed-off heads -- indiscriminately clogged the