Pope Gregory X and the Crusades

by Philip B Baldwin

Pope Gregory X stood at the very centre of the crusading movement in the later thirteenth century. An able diplomat, he showed himself adept at navigating the political waters of Europe and the Mediterranean World. His crusade gained the participation of virtually all of the leaders of Western Europe, and even the Byzantine emperor and the Ilkhan of the Mongols: crucial if his crusade were to have a chance of defeating the very formidable and successful...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843839164
• ISBN13: 9781843839163
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 263 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"