The Crusades (A Brief Insight) by Christopher Tyerman
English | 2009 | ISBN-10: 1402768915 | 224 pages | EPUB | 23 MB
Crusading fervor gripped Europe for more than 200 years, creating one of the most extraordinary episodes in world history. But were the Crusades the first steps in European colonialism, an attempt at ethnic cleansing, a manifestation of religious zeal—or all three?