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God's Warriors: Crusaders, Saracens and the Battle for Jerusalem

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God's Warriors: Crusaders, Saracens and the Battle for Jerusalem - Nicholson, Helen, and Nicolle, David
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This book tells the story of the momentous campaign that led to the Muslim capture of Jerusalem in 1187, following the disastrous Crusader defeat at Hattin, where Saladin's troops destroyed the Christian army. These events resulted in the collapse of the kingdom of Jerusalem and sparked off the Third Crusade under Richard I. The authors take a close look at the two most intriguing warrior types involved in the conflict: the Knight Templar and the Saracen Faris. Their motivation, training and combat experiences are examined, ...

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God's Warriors: Crusaders, Saracens and the Battle for Jerusalem 2005, Osprey Publishing (UK), New York

ISBN-13: 9781841769431

Hardcover