Arab Historians of the Crusades (Routledge Revivals)Routledge, 15 ott 2009 - 402 pagine The recapture of Jerusalem, the siege of acre, the fall of Tripoli, the effect in Baghdad of events in Syria; these and other happenings were faithfully recorded by Arab historians during the two centuries of the Crusades. First published in English in 1969, this book presents 'the other side' of the Holy War, offering the first English translation of contemporary Arab accounts of the fighting between Muslim and Christian. Extracts are drawn from seventeen different authors encompassing a multitude of sources:
Overall, this book gives a sweeping and stimulating view of the Crusades seen through Arab eyes. |
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... Jerusalem 6 The capture of Bohemond of Antioch 8 The death of Godfrey and the Frankish conquests that followed it 8 Saint-Gilles the Frank besieges Tripoli 9 Bohemond is liberated, and Baldwin defeated at Ramla 9 The Franks take Jubáil ...
... Jerusalem 6 The capture of Bohemond of Antioch 8 The death of Godfrey and the Frankish conquests that followed it 8 Saint-Gilles the Frank besieges Tripoli 9 Bohemond is liberated, and Baldwin defeated at Ramla 9 The Franks take Jubáil ...
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... Jerusalem The ransoming of prisoners A proposal to send my son to Europe The falcon of Acre Christian piety and Muslim piety PART TWO SALADIN AND THE THIRD CRUSADE 1 Saladin's character His justice Examples of his generosity His courage ...
... Jerusalem The ransoming of prisoners A proposal to send my son to Europe The falcon of Acre Christian piety and Muslim piety PART TWO SALADIN AND THE THIRD CRUSADE 1 Saladin's character His justice Examples of his generosity His courage ...
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... Jerusalem reconquered 83 The Church of the Resurrection 88 Description of Jerusalem 90 The day of conquest, 17 rajab 95 The condition of the Franks on their departure from Jerusalem 96 Saladin's good works in Jerusalem, and the evil ...
... Jerusalem reconquered 83 The Church of the Resurrection 88 Description of Jerusalem 90 The day of conquest, 17 rajab 95 The condition of the Franks on their departure from Jerusalem 96 Saladin's good works in Jerusalem, and the evil ...
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... Jerusalem is handed over to the Franks 159 Muslim grief in Damascus. Frederick in Jerusalem 162 Later relations between the Hohenstaufen and the Ayyubids. The later Hohenstaufen 163 Two Arabic letters written by Frederick 166 3 Saint ...
... Jerusalem is handed over to the Franks 159 Muslim grief in Damascus. Frederick in Jerusalem 162 Later relations between the Hohenstaufen and the Ayyubids. The later Hohenstaufen 163 Two Arabic letters written by Frederick 166 3 Saint ...
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