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The Wars Of The Cross

其他書名	Or The History Of The Crusades (1883)
出版	Kessinger Publishing, 2009-04
主題	Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads of StateHistory / Military / GeneralLiterary Collections / GeneralReligion / Spirituality
ISBN	11044079229781104407926
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=v7vbPgAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋""The Wars of the Cross: Or The History of the Crusades"" is a historical book written by William Henry Davenport Adams, originally published in 1883. The book provides a detailed account of the Crusades, a series of religious wars fought between the 11th and 13th centuries, in which Christian armies from Europe attempted to recapture the Holy Land from Muslim rule. Adams' book covers the major events and figures of the Crusades, including the First Crusade led by Peter the Hermit and the legendary figure of Richard the Lionheart in the Third Crusade. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the political, religious, and cultural factors that led to the Crusades, including the rise of Islam in the Middle East and the power struggles between European monarchs and the papacy. ""The Wars of the Cross"" also explores the impact of the Crusades on European society and the wider world, including the cultural and economic exchanges that took place between the East and West. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both academic and general readers interested in the history of the Crusades. Overall, ""The Wars of the Cross"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand this important period in world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.