An illustrated history of the Crusades and the crusader knights : the history, myth and romance of the medieval knight on crusade, with over 400 stunning images of the battles,, adventures, sieges, fortresses, triumphs and defeats
Phillips, Charles, 1962-2009
Books, Manuscripts
The medieval knights of Western Europe were central to the Crusades, and in this book readers can learn their story. It examines the chivalric brotherhood of crusading knights, the details of battles fought, the castles they built and states they founded, and looks at some of the larger-than-life knights of the time.
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Imprint:
London : Lorenz, c2009.
Collation:
256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780754819004 (hbk)0754819000 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.1'8
Local class:
940.18
Language:
English
BRN:
1354735
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