Crusades books

This new edition of Byzantium and the Crusades provides a fully-revised and updated version of Jonathan Harris's...  Read More >>

This new edition of Byzantium and the Crusades provides a fully-revised and updated version of Jonathan Harris's...  Read More >>

Lars Brownworth relates the fascinating story of the Normans, from the first shock of a Viking raid on an Irish...  Read More >>

When the armies of the First Crusade wrested Jerusalem from control of the Fatimids of Egypt in 1099, they believed...  Read More >>

This book examines the Vicksburg campaign-a critical turning point during the American Civil War-from the perspective...  Read More >>

The fifteen essays in this volume cover a range of topics from the Carolingian period through to the early fourteenth...  Read More >>

This study charts the evolution of the ideology of holy war and crusading in medieval Poland through Polish incursions...  Read More >>

Argues for a new context for the origins and development of crusading, as an imitation of Christ.  Read More >>

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Suitable for players who wish to collect medieval miniatures and paint the pageantry without wanting to muster huge...  Read More >>

The twenty-five essays in this volume - four of which are published here for the first time - represent the work...  Read More >>

The Knights Templar were the most powerful military religious order of the Middle Ages.Formed to protect pilgrims...  Read More >>

This wide-ranging study of medieval Europe's response to the challenge of Islam examines the relationship between...  Read More >>

A controversial and illuminating new study of the Templars and the Crusader States.  Read More >>

Jesse Briton's Enduring Song premiered at the Southwark Playhouse, London, in June 2014.  Read More >>

A pioneering approach to contemporary historical writing on the First Crusade, looking at the texts as cultural...  Read More >>

Intended for the undergraduate yet also invaluable for teachers and scholars, this book illustrates how the crusade...  Read More >>

This collection of studies, the eighth by David Jacoby, covers a period witnessing intensive geographic mobility...  Read More >>

"An accessible and stirring representation of what it means to be ""the crusaded,"" The Race for Paradise captures...  Read More >>

This volume celebrates Peter Edbury's career by bringing together...  Read More >>

The Crusades, 1095-1204 is the first text to provide a balanced introduction to the crusades aimed specifically...  Read More >>

First full-length study of Pope Gregory X in relation to Crusade, demonstrating his significant impact.  Read More >>

The new mobilities paradigm has yet to have the same impact on archaeology as it has in other disciplines in the...  Read More >>

Since the publication of the first edition of The Crusades: A Reader, interest in the Crusades has increased dramatically,...  Read More >>

Defending the City of God explores how a group of sisters, daughters of the King of Jerusalem, fought to hold together...  Read More >>