Crusader Castles

Crusader Castles - Paperback

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Crusader Castles - Paperback

Crusader Castles - Paperback

by Hugh Kennedy
$56.61
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This is a general account of the history and architecture of Crusader castles in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, County of Tripoli and Principality of Antioch between 1099 and 1291, the years during which the Crusaders had a permanent presence on the Levantine coast. Extensive use is made of contemporary chronicles to show the reasons why castles were built and how they were used in peace and war. The book is fully illustrated by photographs, drawings and plans, and contains a comprehensive bibliography.

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This is a general account of the history and architecture of Crusader castles in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, County of Tripoli and Principality of Antioch between 1099 and 1291, the years during which the Crusaders had a permanent presence on the Levantine coast.
ISBN9780521799133
Author Hugh Kennedy
PublisherCambridge University Press
GenreHistory and Design
FormatPaperback
PublishedJanuary 2001
LanguageENG- English
Pages242
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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Crusader Castles

Crusader Castles - Paperback

Crusader Castles - Paperback

By Hugh Kennedy

About Hugh Kennedy

Hugh Kennedy is a professor of Arabic at SOAS, University of London. The author of many books, including The Courts of the Caliphs and The Great Arab Conquests, Kennedy lives in London and Scotland, Great Britain.

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