The Crusades Through Muslim Eyes: Chapter 1 (of 14) – Jerusalem Burns
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The History Channel Presents The Crusades – Crescent & The Cross $9.20 The epic religious struggle between Christians and Muslims during the medieval era is chronicled with incredible detail in this History Channel production, utilizing breathtaking locations and amazing special effects to relate the characters, battles, and legends surrounding the war over the Holy Lands. From the fall of the Levant in 1096 A.D. to the Crusades’ end 200 years later, the program imme… |
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The Crusades: A History of One of the Most Epic Military Campaigns of All Time $2.99 The Crusades were a series of military campaigns undertaken by Western European countries between the 11th and 16th century. Originally called by the Pope of the Catholic Church, the stated first goal was to take up the cross and restore Christian control over the Holy Land (namely Jerusalem). In total Western Europe engaged in over 10 crusades, though not all were for this original purpose. At fi… |
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The First Crusade: A New History $11.92 On the last Tuesday of November 1095, Pope Urban II delivered an electrifying speech that launched the First Crusade. His words set Christendom afire. Some 100,000 men, from knights to paupers, took up the call–the largest mobilization of manpower since the fall of the Roman Empire. Now, in The First Crusade, Thomas Asbridge offers a gripping account of a titanic three-year adventure filled with … |
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The Agony of THE CRUSADES: a brief history of the long brutal medieval wars of Christians & Muslims for the Holy Land $0.99 ‘The Agony of THE CRUSADES’ is a penetrating 2,400-word historical-religious essay (of about 7-pages in length). For nearly two centuries during the Middle Ages, European Christians waged a series of Crusades against the Muslim nations of the Middle East in an attempt to gain control of the Holy Land. The major events of the wars are discussed, with some attention given to the tragic Children’s Cr… |