Crusades
By: Thomas F. Madden, general editor
Series: Reference classics; Reference classics
Publisher: Metro Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781435141711
Subjects: Crusades
Notes: "First published in the United Kingdom and Ireland in 2004 by Duncan Baird Publishers Ltd."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (212-213) and index.
Table of contents: title: Christendom and the Umma  -- Alfred J. Andrea; title: The first crusade: "Impelled by the love of God"  -- John France; title: The second crusade: war cruel and unremitting  -- John France; title: The third crusade: a campaign of Europe's elite  -- Helen Nicholson; title: The fourth crusade: a tragic misfire  -- Thomas F. Madden; title: Crusades in Europe: infidels, pagans, and heretics  -- William L. Urban; title: The fifth crusade to 1291: the loss of the holy land  -- James M. Powell; title: The last crusades: the Ottoman threat  -- Jonathan Harris; title: The legacy of the crusades -- Carole Hillenbrand.