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A Short History Of The Crusades

A Short History Of The Crusades

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1428649492
ISBN13: 9781428649491
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Short History of the Crusades by J.I. Mombert is a comprehensive account of the series of religious wars that took place between the 11th and 13th centuries. The book provides a detailed overview of the causes, events, and consequences of the Crusades, which were fought between Christian Europe and the Muslim Middle East. The author begins by exploring the political and religious motivations that led Pope Urban II to call for the first Crusade in 1095. He then describes the various military campaigns that followed, including the capture of Jerusalem in 1099 and the subsequent establishment of several Christian states in the Holy Land. Mombert also delves into the social and cultural impact of the Crusades, including the exchange of ideas and technologies between East and West, as well as the rise of religious intolerance and persecution. He also examines the legacy of the Crusades, including their influence on the development of Western civilization and the ongoing conflicts between Christians and Muslims in the modern era. Overall, A Short History of the Crusades is a well-researched and engaging account of one of the most significant events in medieval history. It provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complex political, religious, and cultural factors that shaped this pivotal period in world history.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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