La Conquête De Constantinople: Texte Et Traduction Nouvelle Avec Notice, Notes Et Glossaire; Volume 2 [French]

By Geoffroi de Villehardouin

La Conqu te De Constantinople, Volume 2 presents a new edition and translation of primary source accounts of the Fourth Crusade and the capture of Constantinople in 1204. Authored by Geoffroi De Villehardouin and Henri De Valenciennes, and meticulously edited with notes and glossary by Emile Bouchet, this volume offers invaluable insights into one of the most pivotal events in medieval history. The text provides a detailed narrative of the political, military, and social factors that led to the siege and conquest of the Byzantine capital.

This historical document sheds light on the strategies, motivations, and experiences of the crusaders, as well as the consequences of their actions on the Byzantine Empire. Bouchet's critical apparatus enhances the accessibility of the original text, making it an essential resource for scholars and students interested in the Crusades, medieval warfare, and Byzantine history. "La Conqu te De Constantinople" remains a crucial primary source for understanding the complexities of this historical period.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1144196949
• ISBN13: 9781144196941
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"