The Crusades: A History (Hardcover, 3rd edition)

The Crusades: A History is the definitive account of a key topic in medieval and religious history. Jonathan Riley-Smith, a world authority on the subject, explores the organisation of a crusade, the experience of crusading and the crusaders themselves, producing a textbook that is as accessible as it is comprehensive. This exciting new third edition includes: - Substantial new material on crusade theory, historiography and translated texts - An expanded scope that extends the text to cover the decline of crusading in the nineteenth century - Valuable pedagogical features, such as a revised bibliography, maps, illustrations and a brand new chronology This book is essential reading for all students and scholars seeking to understand the Crusades and their significance in world history.

General

Imprint:	Bloomsbury Academic
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	February 2014
First published:	April 2014
Authors:	Jonathan Riley-Smith
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	448
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-4725-1254-3
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > World history > 500 to 1500 Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Military history Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > War & defence operations > Battles & campaigns Books > History > History of specific subjects > Military history Books > History > World history > 500 to 1500 Promotions
LSN:	1-4725-1254-5
Barcode:	9781472512543

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