Publisher's Synopsis
Written in 1871, this work examines the rich history of Jerusalem from the time of King Herod to the era of Saladin. The authors recount the pivotal events that took place in the city throughout the ages, with a particular focus on the Crusader period. They also describe the city's geography and architecture in vivid detail, offering a comprehensive portrait of a place that has captivated people's imaginations for centuries.
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