The Fall of Christendom: The Road to Acre 1291

by W.B. Bartlett

In the early middle ages the Christian presence in the Middle East took a series of blows from often superior Muslim forces, only for a fresh wave of Crusaders to regain territory. But the Fall of Acre in 1291 was the dramatic event that finally brought dreams of a Christian Holy Land crashing down. The city had first been captured by Crusaders under Richard the Lionheart in 1189-91. The aftermath was a horrific massacre of 3,000 Muslim prisoners...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445684179
• ISBN13: 9781445684178
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.8"