Description
Thomas Asbridge's "The Crusades" offers a sweeping and authoritative narrative of one of history's most pivotal and controversial periods. This meticulously researched account delves into the complex motivations, brutal realities, and far-reaching consequences of the Christian military expeditions to the Holy Land. Asbridge masterfully navigates the clash of cultures and faiths, exploring the lives of kings, popes, and ordinary soldiers caught in the fervor of religious zeal and political ambition. The book provides a vivid and nuanced understanding of the Crusades, examining their impact on both the East and West and their enduring legacy in the modern world.
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HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
Published Jan 1, 2010
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Published Jan 1, 2010
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First Published
2010
Language
eng
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