Der Erste Kreuzzug: The First Crusade (1887)

by Friedrich von Raumer

Book Overview

Der Erste Kreuzzug: The First Crusade (1887) is a historical book written by Friedrich Von Raumer. The book sheds light on the events and circumstances that led to the first crusade, which was launched by the Christian armies in 1096 to reclaim the Holy Land from the Muslims. The author provides a detailed account of the political and religious situation in Europe and the Middle East during the 11th century, which led to the call for a crusade. He also delves into the social and economic conditions that motivated people to take up arms and join the crusade. The book covers the major battles and campaigns of the first crusade, including the siege of Antioch and the conquest of Jerusalem. The author also analyzes the impact of the crusade on the political and cultural landscape of Europe and the Middle East. Overall, Der Erste Kreuzzug: The First Crusade is a comprehensive and insightful account of one of the most significant events in medieval history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164619268
• ISBN13: 9781164619260
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"