Crusading and the Ottoman Threat, 1453-1505
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The fifty years that followed Mehmed II's capture of Constantinople in 1453 witnessed a substantial attempt to revive the crusade as the principal military mechanism for defending Christian Europe against the advance of the Ottoman Turks. Norman Housley's study investigates the origins, character, and significance of this ambitious programme. He locates it against the broad background of crusading history, and assesses the extent to which protagonists...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199227055
ISBN13:9780199227051
Release Date:December 2012
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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