(2400 reviews)
The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
By Thomas Asbridge
From $19.99 USD
Thomas Asbridge tells the full story of the wars for the Holy Land from 1095 to 1291 in a single, fast-moving narrative. He gives equal weight to the Christian and Muslim sides, including Saladin, and balances battlefield drama with the politics and faith behind it. Widely recommended as the best one-volume history of the Crusades for general readers.
Buy on 🇺🇸 Amazon US
Opens on your local Amazon store when available
784 pages📅 2010
📦 Ships worldwide✓ 30-day returns🔒 Secure checkout
About this book
Thomas Asbridge tells the full story of the wars for the Holy Land from 1095 to 1291 in a single, fast-moving narrative. He gives equal weight to the Christian and Muslim sides, including Saladin, and balances battlefield drama with the politics and faith behind it. Widely recommended as the best one-volume history of the Crusades for general readers.
In English
You may also like
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari
(110k)
History
The Last Kingdom (The Saxon Stories, Book 1)
Bernard Cornwell
(88k)
History
Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
(75k)
Philosophy
The Hiding Place
Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill
(45k)
History
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitlers Eagles Nest
Stephen E. Ambrose
(33k)
History