The Historia Ierosolimitana, attributed to Albert of Aachen, is the most complete, the most detailed and the most colourful of the contemporary narratives of the First Crusade and the careers of the f
Baldwin of Boulogne was born the youngest of three sons and marked out for a clerical career, yet in turn he became a First Crusader, first Latin count of Edessa and the founder of the Latin kingdom o
Albert of Aachena€?s History of the Journey to Jerusalem presents the story of the First Crusade (1095-1099) and the early history of the crusader states (1099-1119). Volume 1, The First Crusade, is a
Visions of the Crusades call up images of knights, soldiers, and priests. However, evidence suggests that many women played an active role in the actions and culture of the Crusades. "Gendering the Cr
Visions of the Crusades call up images of knights, soldiers, and priests. However, evidence suggests that many women played an active role in the actions and culture of the Crusades.Gendering the Crus
Edgington (Queen Mary, U. of London, UK) and Sweetenham (U. of Warwick, UK) lead off with three essays exploring the textual history of the poem, and its value as a source for the crusade and as a lit
This volume celebrates Peter Edburya€?s career by bringing together seventeen essays by colleagues, former students and friends which focus on three of his major research interests: the great historia