The First Crusade : a new history / Thomas Asbridge.
The First Crusade : a new history / Thomas Asbridge.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N956.014/1
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. Holy war proclaimed -- 2. Afire with crusading fever -- 3. The journey to Byzantium -- 4. The first storm of war -- 5. Before the walls of Antioch -- 6. Tightening the screw -- 7. To the edge of annihilation -- 8. Descent into discord -- 9. The faltering path -- 10. The holy city -- 11. Aftermath...
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2004.
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"Empowered by this sense of divine sanction, a tattered but hardened core of crusaders finally reached Jerusalem in 1099. Once-proud knights were reduced to riding donkeys and oxen, but against all odds they succeeded in forging a path through to the world's most sacred city. Determined to recover it at any cost, these pilgrims unleashed a tide of...
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The First Crusade : a new history / Thomas Asbridge.
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Originally published: London : Free Press, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N956.014/1
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74VK22DlDLpb
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0195178238 (alk. paper)
9780195178234 (alk. paper)
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956.014
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991017888069702626
