Byzantium and the Crusades

Byzantium and the Crusades
About this book
The first great city to which the Crusaders came in 1089 was not Jerusalem but Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. Almost as much as Jerusalem itself, Constantinople was the key to the foundation, survival and ultimate eclipse of the crusading kingdom.
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- OL Work ID
- OL35273466W
Subjects
CrusadesByzantine empire, history