A History of the Expedition to Jerusalem, 1095-1127

A History of the Expedition to Jerusalem, 1095-1127
ISBN-10
0393006700
ISBN-13
9780393006704
Category
History / Wars & Conflicts / Crusades
Pages
348
Language
English
Published
1973
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Author
Foucher de Chartres

Description

Fulcher de Chartres was a priest who participated in the First Crusade.

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