The Damascus chronicle of the Crusades

The Damascus chronicle of the Crusades
About this book
"Remarkable contemporary account of early Crusades by one of Damascus' leading citizens covers events of 1097-1159. Based on both written and oral reports, colorful narrative relates every particular of life during wartime: battles, blockades, and diplomatic negotiations, plus vivid portraits of the personalities on both sides. " -- publisher summary.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL17731706W
Subjects
CrusadesHistoryDamascus (syria)Syria, historyCroisadesSources