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PALAEOPATHOLOGY OF THE CRUSADES
2016The study of disease in the past, termed palaeopathology, can involve the analysis of human skeletal remains, mummies, latrine soil, artwork, excavated medical equipment and written texts. In the areas of the Middle East where the crusades took place from 1099 to 1291, the human skeletal remains and latrines at a number of sites have been studied for ...
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Remembering the Crusades and crusading
2017Remembering the Crusades and Crusading examines the diverse contexts in which crusading was memorialised and commemorated in the medieval world and beyond. The collection not only shows how the crusades were commemorated in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, but also considers the longer-term remembrance of the crusades into the modern era.
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2 Crusades and Crusaders in Medieval Greece
2014Crusading became a defining feature of the history of the Eastern Mediterranean in the High and Late Middle Ages ever since Pope Urban ii's call to arms at Clermont, in 1095, set the First Crusade in motion. The crusade permeated western involvement in all the "frontiers" of Latin Christendom. This chapter examines the interaction between Byzantium and
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What Was Crusader about the Crusader States?
Al-Masāq, 2018When William, the Archbishop of Tyre and Chancellor of the kingdom of Jerusalem, wrote his chronicles in the late twelfth century, a word for crusade had not yet been created.
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The First Crusade and the Idea of Crusading
The American Historical Review, 1988James A. Brundage, Johnathan Riley-Smith
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2017
This chapter argues that the expansion of Christendom functioned as an outlet for antagonisms between sovereigns and barons. Crusade in medieval epics allows barons to escape oppression and to become sovereigns: the Crusade Cycle makes Godefroi de Bouillon a Christian hero equal to Charlemagne, whereas the hero of Huon de Bordeaux, exiled by ...
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This chapter argues that the expansion of Christendom functioned as an outlet for antagonisms between sovereigns and barons. Crusade in medieval epics allows barons to escape oppression and to become sovereigns: the Crusade Cycle makes Godefroi de Bouillon a Christian hero equal to Charlemagne, whereas the hero of Huon de Bordeaux, exiled by ...
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