To Follow in Their Footsteps: The Crusades and Family Memory in the High Middle Ages

by Nicholas Paul

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When the First Crusade ended with the conquest of Jerusalem in 1099, jubilant crusaders returned home to Europe bringing with them stories, sacred relics, and other memorabilia, including banners, jewelry, and weapons. In the ensuing decades, the memory of the crusaders' bravery and pious sacrifice was invoked widely among the noble families of western Christendom. Popes preaching future crusades would count on these very same families for financing,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1501710648

ISBN13:9781501710643

Release Date:October 2017

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.24 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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