The Crusades and the Holy Land by Georges Tate

The Crusades and the Holy Land by Georges Tate

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Summary

In 1095 Pope Urban II summoned the Christian world to war to secure access to the Holy Land. The Christian army captured Jerusalem, establishing a kingdom that was to last for 200 years. This book aims to bring the confrontation to life, presenting both the European and Arab points of view.

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The Crusades and the Holy Land by Georges Tate

Exploring both Arab and European points of view, this is a fascinating account of the crusades, the bloody confrontation between two very different worlds. Essential reading for our times. In 1095 Pope Urban II summoned the Christian world to a religious war to secure safe access to the Holy Land. Against all the odds, the Christian army fought its way across Asia Minor and captured Jerusalem, establishing a kingdom that was to last for two hundred years.
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ISBN 13 9780500300640
ISBN 10 050030064X
Title The Crusades and the Holy Land
Author Georges Tate
Series New Horizons
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1996-05-07
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.