(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300279061)
A wide-ranging new history of the Baltic Crusades and their legacy Between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries, crusading armies unleashed a relentless holy war against the last pagan societies in northern Europe, particularly in the...Loe edasi...
When examining the history of civilization, it becomes evident that humankind has progressed through various stages to attain the level of civilization that exists today. The remnants of these historical stages are visible in the city of Antioch, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, ISBN-13: 9783110739343)
The crusading movement endured well beyond the 14th century. Across Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, the desire for crusading continued to wield substantial influence, transcending borders and permeating diverse social strata. This companion b...Loe edasi...
A vivid new history of the criminal underworld in the medieval Holy Land The religious wars of the crusades are renowned for their military engagements. But the period was witness to brutality beyond the battlefield. More so than any...Loe edasi...
The premise of this book is that technology is embedded in human societies, in human culture, and in the physical environment. It explores how medieval and Renaissance technology shaped Mediterranean and European society across a millennium--...Loe edasi...
This book offers the first substantial investigation of the preaching and mobilization of the Third Crusade (1187-1192), an expedition of preeminent historical importance. Assembling roughly 200 sermon texts and 100 manuscripts, it fundamentally cont...Loe edasi...
This collection is published in the Crusades Subsidia series in honour of Professor Adrian J. Boas, an archaeologist, historian and scholar who has contributed widely and significantly to the study and teaching of the Middle Ages. Professor Boas’...Loe edasi...
In October 1307, all the brothers of the military-religious order of the Temple in France were arrested on the instructions of King Philip IV and charged with heresy and other crimes. In 1312, Pope Clement V, at the Council of Vienne, dissolved the o...Loe edasi...
The Briennes were a highly important aristocratic family who hailed from the Champagne region of north-eastern France, but whose reach and impact extended across Europe and into the Crusader States in the Middle East. It is a highly dramatic and wide...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300276077)
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A vivid new history of the criminal underworld in the medieval Holy Land charts the downward spiral of desensitisation that grew out of the horrors of incessant warfare—and in doing so, uncovers some of the most surprising stories of the time....Loe edasi...
The motivations behind those who went on the Third Crusade examined through close investigation of their social networks.The Third Crusade (1189-1192) was an attempt by Latin Christendom to reconquer the Holy Land, following the capture of Je...Loe edasi...
Sari: Readings in Medieval Civilizations and Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-May-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487525781)
This collection of medieval primary sources provides a comprehensive view of the Crusades from multiple perspectives. Since its first appearance in 2004, The Crusades: A Reader has been the go-to sourcebook in the field. It covers...Loe edasi...
An exploration of the letters from the First Crusade, yielding evidence for a number of reinterpretations of the movement.The letters stemming from the First Crusade are premier sources for understanding the launch, campaign, and aftermath of...Loe edasi...
This volume publishes the content of 133 charters of Saint Louis, issued in the East during his first crusade. They come from the Latin manuscript 9778 of the National Library of France, which went overseas with the monarch. These documents from 124...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501773495)
A biography of one of the most important chroniclers of the Fourth Crusade, whose perspective as a military leader brings to light new understandings of that war and its ramifications-- Geoffroy of Villehardouin, Marshal of Champag...Loe edasi...
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The Fourth Crusade (1202-4) was one of the key events in medieval historyThe fall of Constantinople to the Venetians and the soldiers of the fourth crusade in April 1204 was its climax. It ensured that Byzantium’s days as a great power were...Loe edasi...
The Crusader States and their Neighbours (Winner, The Verbruggen Prize, The Society for Medieval Military History) explores the military history of the Medieval Near East, piecing together the fault-lines of conflict which entangled this muc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Nov-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198888673)
John II Komnenos was born into an empire on the brink of destruction, with his father Alexios barely preserving the empire in the face of civil wars and invasions. A hostage to crusaders as a child, married to a Hungarian princess as a teenager to wi...Loe edasi...
The Knights of St John evolved during the Crusades from a monastic order providing hostels for Christian pilgrims visiting the Holy Land. The need to provide armed escorts to the pilgrims began their transformation into a Military Order. Their fervor...Loe edasi...
This collection is published in the Crusades Subsidia series in honour of Professor Adrian J. Boas, an archaeologist, historian and scholar who has contributed widely and significantly to the study and teaching of the Middle Ages. Professor Boas’...Loe edasi...