The Crusades200 years of war, sacred journeys and the quest for loot. |
Contents
The Turbulent Sea | 3 |
Gods and Goddesses | 9 |
Constantinople | 12 |
Copyright | |
19 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abbasid Acre Alexius Alexius IV Antioch Arab army Assassins attack Bagdad Baibars barons battle became began Bohemond Byzantine Byzantium Caliph captured castles century Charlemagne Christ Christian Church Clermont command Constantinople crusaders Damascus death East Eastern ed-Din Egypt Egyptian Empire enemy England Europe European feudal fighting force fortress France Frankish Franks Frederick French German Godfrey de Bouillon Grand Master Greek Emperor Henry Dandolo Holy City Holy Land horses Hospitallers Hulagu ilkhan immense Innocent Islam Italian King Louis Kingdom of Jerusalem knights later Latin leader lords Mahomet Mediterranean merchants military orders monarch Mongol Moslem Moslem world Norman once Ousama Outremer papal Patriarch peasants Persian Peter the Hermit Philip pilgrims Pope Urban priests princes Qalawun religious Reynald rode Roman Rome Saladin Saracen Saxon Second Crusade seemed Seljuk Turks Sepulchre slaves soldiers soon Sultan sword Syria Templars territory took trade Turkish Venetians Venice warriors West Western