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Crusades

A Short History

By Jonathan Riley-Smith

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Publish Date

December 2001

Publisher

Athlone Press

Language

eng

Pages

345

Description:

Jonathan Riley-Smith here provides a comprehensive history of the Crusades: an account of the theology of violence behind the Crusades, the major Crusades, the experience of crusading, and the crusaders themselves. With a wealth of fascinating detail, Riley-Smith brings to life these stirring expeditions and the politics and personalities behind them. His book will be the standard and authoritative account of the Crusades for years to come.