The Crusades : a history of armed pilgrimage and holy war /
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| Author / Creator: | Hindley, Geoffrey. |
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| Edition: | 1st Carroll & Graf ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2003. |
| Description: | xx, 300 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4910223 |
Table of Contents:
- Chronology of Jihad and Crusade
- Introduction: What's in a Name?
- 1. Beginnings 632-1095
- 2. The First Crusade 1095-1099
- 3. Life and Politics in a Multicultural World
- 4. The Second Crusade: Disaster on the Road to Damascus
- 5. Turk and Kurd: Heroes of Islam
- 6. Women and an Alternative Feudalism
- 7. Loss of Jerusalem and the Third Crusade 1187-1192
- 8. The Fourth Crusade: The Latin Conquest of Constantinople and the Scandal of Christendom
- 9. Heathen, Heretics and Children
- 10. Triumphs of an Excommunicated Emperor
- 11. The Failures of a Saint
- 12. Acre and After
- 13. Chivalry in Action and Nicopolis 'The Last Crusade'
- 14. The Lingering Decline of a Flawed Ideal
- Epilogue: The Aftermath
- App. I. The Popes, from Gregory VII to Sixtus V
- App. II. Rulers of the Kingdom of Jerusalem
- App. III. Ayyubid Dynasty - Rulers of Egypt
- App. IV. Byzantine Emperors at the Time of the First Crusades
- App. V. Ottoman Princes and Sultans 1300-1566
- App. VI. Western Emperors 1056-1555.