The New Cambridge Medieval History, Vol. 4
Subtitle: c. 1024-c. 1198 (Part 2)
Contributors: David Luscombe (Editor); Jonathan Riley-Smith (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 29, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 980
ISBN-13: 9780521414111
Subjects: European history: c 500 to c 1500; History: World; Medieval World History (Circa 450 - Circa 1450); History - General History; Europe; North Africa; Medieval; Europe - General; History / Europe / General; 476-1492; History; Middle Ages
First sentence: THE recovery in July 1099 of the city of Jerusalem by crusaders after four and a half centuries of Muslim rule was the strongest indication yet of a shift in the balance of power from the eastern Mediterranean region to the west.