Crusades


The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
God's War: A New History of the Crusades
The First Crusade: A New History
A History of the Crusades, Volume 1: The First Crusade and the Foundations of the Kingdom of Jerusalem
Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands
A History of the Crusades, Vol. II: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East, 1100-1187
The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors
Warriors of God: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in the Third Crusade
God's Battalions: The Case for the Crusades
Chronicles of the Crusades (Penguin Classics)
A History of the Crusades, Vol. III: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades
The New Concise History of the Crusades
The Crusades: A Short History
The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople
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Ellis Peters
I have always known that the best of the Saracens could out-Christian many of us Christians.
Ellis Peters, The Leper of Saint Giles

For we who were Occidentals have now become Orientals. He who was a Roman or a Frank has in this land been made into a Galilean or a Palestinian. He who was of Rheims of Chartres has now become a citizen of Tyre or Antioch. We have already forgotten the places of our birth; already these are unknown to many of us or not mentioned anymore. Our relatives and parents join us from time to time, sacrificing. Even though reluctantly, all that they formerly possessed. Those who were poor in the Occ ...more
Fulcher of Chartres, A History of the Expedition to Jerusalem, 1095-1127

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