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King Richard the Lionhearted and the Crusades in World History
128 pp.
| Enslow |
March, 2002 |
LibraryISBN 0-7660-1459-2$$20.95
(4)
4-6In World History series.
In ten chapters based on substantial sources, the authors discuss King Richard I of England's career as a military leader in the Crusades. Background about the Middle Ages, especially Christianity's important role in it, is supplied. Although the book foregrounds Richard's bravery, it also acknowledges the circumstances of political intrigue in which he operated. Dark black-and-white prints illustrate the text. Bib., ind.