The Crusades The Story Of The Latin Kingdom Of Jerusalem

The Crusades: The Story Of The Latin Kingdom Of Jerusalem by T. A. Archer is a comprehensive account of the Crusades, particularly the establishment and history of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. The book delves into the political, religious, and military aspects of the Crusades, providing a detailed analysis of the events that led to the creation of the Kingdom and its subsequent struggles to maintain its existence.Archer begins by tracing the origins of the Crusades, including the religious and political motivations behind the movement. He then provides an overview of the First Crusade, which led to the capture of Jerusalem by the Crusaders in 1099. The book then explores the establishment of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, including the political and social structures that were put in place to govern the new state.The book also covers the subsequent Crusades, including the Second and Third Crusades, as well as the struggles faced by the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem as it attempted to maintain its independence in the face of Muslim opposition. Archer provides a detailed analysis of the military campaigns and battles that were fought during this period, as well as the political and religious tensions that existed between the various factions involved in the conflict.Overall, The Crusades: The Story Of The Latin Kingdom Of Jerusalem provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the Crusades and the establishment of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this period, as well as those interested in the political and religious motivations behind the Crusades.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.