The Crusades
The War for the Holy Land
$29.99
- Paperback
800 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2021
Summary
‘Asbridge can’t help but tell a ripping yarn, often breezily dramatic, whipping the narrative along’ *The Times*
A superb and definitive one-volume account of the Crusades, the impact of which still resonates to this day.
In the eleventh century, a vast Christian army, summoned to holy war by the Pope, rampaged through the Muslim world of the eastern Mediterranean, seizing possession of Jerusalem, a city revered by both faiths. Over the two hu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781471196430 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1471196437 |
| Author: | Thomas Asbridge |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 800 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2021 |
| Weight: | 590g |
| Dimensions: | 49mm x 130mm x 198mm |
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Thomas Asbridge
Thomas Asbridge is a Reader in Medieval History at Queen Mary University in London, and an internationally renowned expert on the history of the Crusades. He has written and presented a major BBC TV series on the Crusades and a documentary on William Marshal. His acclaimed titles The First Crusade and The Crusades are also available from Simon & Schuster.
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