The First Crusaders, 1095-1131

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pp. 300, “Much has been written about the crusades, but very little about the crusaders. What moved them to go? What preparations did they need to make? How did they react to their experiences? This book comes up with detailed answers to these questions, and offers the first systematic reading of a large cache of contemporary source material. The author identifies family clusters of crusaders across Europe, whose collective commitment manifested itself in support for the new settlements in the East”

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ISBN 0521646030
Number of pages 300
Original Title The First Crusaders, 1095-1131
Published Date 1998
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Nodustjacket
Binding Paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication United Kingdom
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pp. 300, “Much has been written about the crusades, but very little about the crusaders. What moved them to go? What preparations did they need to make? How did they react to their experiences? This book comes up with detailed answers to these questions, and offers the first systematic reading of a large cache of contemporary source material. The author identifies family clusters of crusaders across Europe, whose collective commitment manifested itself in support for the new settlements in the East”

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Weight 1 kg