The Fall of Christendom

The Road to Acre 1291

von W B Bartlett

320 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A gripping account of the clash between Christendom and Islam in the medieval Middle East.The fall of Acre in 1291 marked the end of the Crusader states and two centuries of Western European intervention in the Levant. W. B. Bartlett vividly recreates the harrowing finale, exploring the terror and desperation of those trapped within the city walls.The Fall of Christendom examines the long-burning escalation between Crusaders and Muslims, revealing the political intrigue, military brilliance, and religious fanaticism that defined the era. Discover the rise of the Mamluks, the Mongol threat, and the shifting alliances that sealed the fate of Outremer. Perfect for readers interested in: - Medieval history- Military history- Religious conflict

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube
• ISBN: 9781445684178
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2022
• Größe: 249 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Amberley Publishing