The Crusades
Subtitle: An Illustrated History
Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Press
Published: April 10, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781560256991
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history; Christian institutions & organizations; Christianity; History of religion; Social history; World history: c 500 to C 1500; Middle East - History; Medieval Church (476-1517); Religion; History - General History; Military; Middle East; Medieval; Military - General; History / Military / Other; General; Christianity - History - General; Crusades
First sentence: In 1394 an Italian traveller named Martoni was visiting Cyprus when he was surprised to see that the well-to-do women of the island were wearing black clothes from head to toe, with only their eyes showing.