The first crusade : a new history
Asbridge, Thomas S.2005
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Nine hundred years ago, Pope Urban II initiated one of the most controversial episodes in Christian history by stating that God actually wanted European knights to wage a fierce and bloody war against Islam and recapture Jerusalem. This title tells of this crusade, blending research with narrative.
Main title:
The first crusade : a new history / Thomas Asbridge.
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Imprint:
London : Free, 2005.
Collation:
xviii, 408 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2004.Includes bibliographical references (p. 380-396) and index.
ISBN:
9780743220842 (pbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
1344756