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NFB’s Decisive Battles Of The World: Hattin
The Crusading period is one my favourite parts of history. What follows is its most important moment. Name: The Battle of Hattin (sometimes known as the Battle of Hittin or Battle of the Horns of Hattin). The War: The Crusader-Ayyubid War, part of … Continue reading
Posted in History, Middle East, NFBs Decisive Battles Of The World, Religion, War
Tagged archers, ayyubids, baldwin, balian, christianity, crusade, decisive battles, fire, franks, guy, hattin, history, horns, islam, israel, jerusalem, kingdom of heaven, kingdoms, latins, muslim, palestine, politics, raymond, raynald, religion, richard, saladin, smoke, third, tiberius, turan, urban iii, war
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The Crusades by Thomas Asbridge
Excellent resource for anyone with an interest in the period. Asbridge manages to give us an overview of each of the ‘numbered Crusades’ from the first to last, offering a full and detailed examination of the military, diplomatic and social … Continue reading
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Tagged book, christianity, history, islam, latins, middle east, review, richard the lionheart, saladin, the crusades, thomas asbridge, war
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