The Crusades from the Perspective of Byzantium and the Muslim World

The Crusades from the Perspective of Byzantium and the Muslim World
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Publisher : Dumbarton Oaks
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 0884022773
ISBN-13 : 9780884022770
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Download or read book The Crusades from the Perspective of Byzantium and the Muslim World written by Angeliki E. Laiou and published by Dumbarton Oaks. This book was released on 2001 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this volume demonstrate that on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean there were rich, variegated, and important phenomena associated with the Crusades, and that a full understanding of the significance of the movement and its impact on both the East and West must take these phenomena into account.


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