Unknown Crusader Castles

by Kristian Molin

Book Overview

The capture of Jerusalem by the First Crusade in 1099 signalled the beginning of an armed struggle in Palestine and throughout the Eastern Mediterranean which lasted until the fifteenth century. It was a war dominated by the building, securing and besieging of castles rather than by pitched battles. Kristian Molin covers the military history of the crusades on a wider geographical scale than previous historians, taking in Armenia, Cyprus and Greece...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1852852615
• ISBN13: 9781852852610
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.5"