Malcolm Barber, Keith Bate

Letters from the East

Crusaders, Pilgrims and Settlers in the 12th-13th Centuries

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume presents translations of a selection of the letters sent by crusaders and pilgrims from Asia Minor, Syria and Palestine. There are accounts of all the great events from the triumph of the capture of Jerusalem in 1099 to the disasters of Hattin in 1187 and the loss of Acre in 1291.

Produktdetails

• Crusade Texts in Translation
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 394g
• ISBN-13: 9781472413932
• ISBN-10: 1472413938
• Artikelnr.: 42354944

Autorenporträt

Malcolm Barber is Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at the University of Reading, UK; until his retirement, Keith Bate was Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Reading, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface
Maps
Chronology of events
Introduction
Contents
Letters from the East
Sources
Sources in translation containing letters from the East
Index.