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Military Religious Orders of the Middle Ages

Military Religious Orders of the Middle Ages

Woodhouse, F. C.

Hardcover

Medieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1432616986
ISBN13: 9781432616984
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 11 2004
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.61
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Military Religious Orders of the Middle Ages is a book written by F. C. Woodhouse that explores the history and significance of the military religious orders during the medieval period. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various religious orders that emerged during this time, including the Knights Templar, the Knights Hospitaller, and the Teutonic Knights. The author delves into the origins of these orders, tracing their roots back to the Crusades and the need for military protection of Christian pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land. Woodhouse examines the religious and military aspects of these orders, exploring their unique combination of devotion to God and military service. The book also explores the political and economic influence of the military religious orders, as well as their impact on the wider medieval society. The author provides detailed accounts of the military campaigns and battles fought by these orders, as well as their contributions to the development of medieval warfare and military tactics. Overall, The Military Religious Orders of the Middle Ages is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the medieval period, religious orders, and military history.This book is an account of the rise of Military Religious Orders and a brief insight into the Orders themselves. It discusses how the Orders came about and their influence on past and present civilizations. Partial Contents: The Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitallers, the Egyptiaus, Greeks, Mecca, India, Jews, Christians, Holy Sepulchre, the Empress Helena, Chosroes, Omar, Siege of Constantinople, Eastern Latin Emperor, Moslems, Turks, Peter D'Aubusson Grand Master, Mahomet II, Queen Mary of England, The French Revolution, Napoleon, Palestine, the Teutonic Knights, Portuguese and Spanish orders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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