Search Results for: Writing The Early Crusades

The First Crusade (1095-1101) was the stimulus for a substantial boom in Western historical writing in the first decades of the twelfth century, beginning with

First comprehensive study of miracles in Crusade narrative, showing how and why they were deployed by their authors.

'A nuanced and sophisticated analysis... Exhilarating' Sunday Telegraph Nine hundred years ago, one of the most controversial episodes in Christian history was

Sir Steven Runciman explores the First Crusade and the foundation of the kingdom of Jerusalem.

The First Crusade (1096 – 1099) was an extraordinary undertaking. Because the repercussions of that expedition have rippled on down the centuries, there has b