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Book Synopsis: The Crusades is an authoritative, accessible single-volume history of the brutal struggle for the Holy Land in the Middle Ages. Thomas Asbridge—a renowned historian who writes with “maximum vividness” (Joan Acocella, The New Yorker)—covers the years 1095 to 1291 in this big, ambitious, readable account of one of the most fascinating periods in history. From Richard the Lionheart to the mighty Saladin, from the emperors of Byzantium to the Knights Templar, Asbridge’s book is a magnificent epic of Holy War between the Christian and Islamic worlds, full of adventure, intrigue, and sweeping grandeur.
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Experience the epic battle for the Holy Land with "The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land." This single-volume masterpiece by renowned historian Thomas Asbridge takes you on a journey through the brutal struggle that lasted from 1095 to 1291.
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of the Middle Ages as you follow the footsteps of Richard the Lionheart, witness the might of Saladin, and delve into the secrets of the legendary Knights Templar. Asbridge's captivating storytelling, described as "maximum vividness" by The New Yorker, brings to life one of history's most fascinating periods.
With unparalleled depth and accessibility, "The Crusades" provides a comprehensive account of the Holy War between the Christian and Islamic worlds. From the power struggles of emperors in Byzantium to the thrilling adventures of knights, this book is a thrilling exploration of a monumental clash.
Embark on a journey filled with adventure, intrigue, and sweeping grandeur. Discover the untold stories and hidden truths behind the Crusades. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to gain a profound understanding of a pivotal era!
Grab your copy of "The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land" today and journey into a world of history like never before!
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