The First Crusade 1096-99
Subtitle: Conquest of the Holy Land (Praeger Illustrated Military History)
Publisher: Praeger Publishers; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: September 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780275988470
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: c 500 to c 1500; Holy war; World history: c 500 to C 1500; c 1000 CE to c 1500; History; History - Military / War; Military; ASIA; Middle East; Medieval; Middle East - General; Military - Other; History / Military / General; Military - General; Crusades; First, 1096-1099
First sentence: In 1094 the Byzantine Emperor, Alexios I, came to the conclusion that Byzantium's own military and diplomatic efforts to regain lost territory in Anatolia were inadequate.