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The Routledge Companion to the Crusades
Contributor(s): Lock, Peter (Author)
ISBN: 0415393124     ISBN-13: 9780415393126
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $46.54  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2006
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Annotation: "The Routledge Companion to the Crusades" is not just a history of the crusades, but an overview of the logistical, economic, social and biographical aspects all brought together in one resource for the very first time.
A compilation of facts, figures, maps, family trees, summaries of the major crusades and their historiography, the "Companion" spans a broad chronological range from the eleventh to the eighteenth century and gives a chronological framework and context for modern research on the crusading movement.
For anyone investigating this fascinating period of time this will be an invaluable text for rapid, reliable consultation.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Military - General
- History | Europe - Medieval
- History | Middle East - General
Dewey: 909.07
LCCN: 2005020923
Series: Routledge Companions to History
Physical Information: 1.16" H x 6.24" W x 9.2" (1.77 lbs) 544 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Middle East
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
 
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A compilation of facts, figures, maps, family trees, summaries of the major crusades and their historiography, the Routledge Companion to the Crusades spans a broad chronological range from the eleventh to the eighteenth century, and gives a chronological framework and context for modern research on the crusading movement.

Not just a history of the Crusades, but an overview of the logistical, economic, social and biographical history, this is a core text for students of history and religious studies.