Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 421 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
pt. 1. The Holy Land, 1187-1291 -- pt. 2. The Kingdom of Cyprus, 1191-1374 -- pt. 3. Cilician Armenia, 1187-1375 -- pt. 4. Frankish Greece, 1204-1380 -- pt. 5. The non-military functions of fortifications |
Summary |
The capture of Jerusalem by the "First Crusade" in 1099 heralded the beginning of an armed struggle in Palestine. It was a war dominated by the building, securing and besieging of castles. This work covers the military history of the crusades and investigates the role of a wide range of castles |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-421) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
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Print version record |
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Subject |
Castles -- Latin Orient -- History -- To 1500
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Architecture, Medieval -- Latin Orient
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Military architecture -- Latin Orient -- History -- To 1500
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Military architecture -- Latin Orient
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ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Residential.
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Architecture, Medieval
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Castles
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Military architecture
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Kruistochten.
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Kastelen.
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Verdedigingswerken.
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Middle East -- Latin Orient
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780826432018 |
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0826432018 |
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1282024701 |
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9781282024700 |
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9786612024702 |
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6612024704 |
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