Battles of the Crusades

by Kelly DeVries

Published 1 October 2008
When Pope Urban II called European Christianity to stem the expansion of Islamic states into Europe, he set off a train of events that would last many hundreds of years and have far reaching political and economic consequences.
Battles of the Crusades introduces 20 key battles from this period...Read more

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