The Crusades 1095-1197 by Jonathan Phillips

The Crusades 1095-1197 by Jonathan Phillips

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Explores the origins and development of the crusades in their historical context. The chapters of this work cover: the First Crusade and the capture of Jerusalem; the process of Frankish settlement; the failure of the Second Crusade; the rise of Saladin; Richard the Lionheart and the Final Crusade.

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The Crusades 1095-1197 by Jonathan Phillips

Explores the origins and development of the crusades in their historical context. The chapters of this work cover: the First Crusade and the capture of Jerusalem; the process of Frankish settlement; the failure of the Second Crusade; the rise of Saladin; Richard the Lionheart and the Final Crusade.

"Refreshing an often-told story..without overwhelming the reader...he correctly places the Crusades in their historical perspective in an accessible manner"

 BBC History

"...[Phillips] hits the bull's-eye in his level of detail, well chosen primary sources, and broad array of learning aids."

"...teachers and students will find the combination of features highly convenient."

Deborah Gerish, Crusades, Vol 4 (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006)

Jonathan Phillips is a Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is the author of Relations between the Latin East and the West, 1119-1187 (OUP, 1996) and editor of The First Crusade and the Second Crusade (MUP, 1997, 2001).
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ISBN 13 9780582328228
ISBN 10 0582328225
Title The Crusades 1095-1197
Author Jonathan Phillips
Series Seminar Studies In History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2002-07-05
Number of pages 248
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