The Later Crusades, 1274-1580: From Lyons to Alcazar

by Norman Housley

Book Overview

The expulsion of the Christians from the Holy Land in 1291 was far from being the end of the crusading movement. Crusades continued for three centuries over a vast area stretching from Morocco to Russia and played an important role in the politics and society of late medieval Europe. The first study to focus in depth on the later crusades, this book explores with clarity and insight developments in all the areas touched by crusading activity. Housley...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198221363
• ISBN13: 9780198221364
• Release Date: June 1992
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 538 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"