The Crusades
The Crusades
The Crusades Links
- Images A selection of maps and contemporary manuscript images from the Crusades and the Reconquista.
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Crusades The Catholic perspective on the Crusades. From the Catholic Encyclopaedia, first published in 1913.
- The Crusades: The Key Players Pope Urban II: The Man Who started The Crusades
- The Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East SSCLE is an organization of scholars interested in studying and understanding the crusade movement along with its effects on society then, and afterward.
- Absalon, Danish archbishop and statesman The life of Absalon and his role in the campaign against the Wends.
- The Crusaders The history and causes of The First Crusade, and the role of the Francs before and during the Crusades.
- The Crusades Bookstore Hyperlinked reviews of books, fact and fiction, academic and popular, that deal with all aspects of the crusades.
- The Crusades The basis for a virtual course on the crusades from Dr Skip Knox at Boise State University. Includes a visitor centre offering a virtual pilgrimage as well as extensive information on each of the Crusades.
- The Crusades & Mediæval Information Links. A page with divers links to crusades-related information.
- The First Crusade Site discussing the First Crusade, 1095-1099 AD, a pivotal event in European and Middle Eastern history
- The First Crusade and the Jews of Western Europe A history and understanding of the effect of the First Crusade on European Jewry
- The Crusades: Five Centuries of Holy Wars A work in progress which currently covers the third crusade and some of the historical chracters.
- Armenian War of Independence The story of the Vardian War fought by Armenian Christians for independence from the Zorastrian Persians in 451 AD. From The History Net.
- Northern Crusades against the last pagans of Europe. Background information on the 13th century crusades against the Baltic Pagans. Part of a site promoting novels set in the period.
- The Crusades - Medieval History Net Links Links concerning these medieval Christian religious wars and the people who fought them, from About.Com
- Manuscript Illustrations of the Crusades A selection of images from 14th century manuscripts on the Crusades, from the Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
- Medieval Sourcebook: The Crusades A collection of contemporary accounts of the crusades.
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