History Of The Crusades
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 126:06:03
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Synopsis
Over 900 years ago, thousands of Christians invaded the Middle East, intent on taking the Holy Land from the Muslims. The following 200 years were marked by a series of military campaigns known as the Crusades.Join us to follow the history of the Crusades from 1095 onwards. Castles, battles, religious clashes, Richard the Lionheart, the Assassins, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Saladin, the Knights Templar - all will feature as we examine one of the most interesting periods in history.
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Episode 55 - The Third Crusade III
08/11/2013 Duration: 24minThe Crusade of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa
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Episode 51 - The Horns of Hattin
11/10/2013 Duration: 35minThe epic show-down between Saladin and the Latin Christians takes place at the battle of Hattin.
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Episode 50 - The very short reign of King Baldwin V
04/10/2013 Duration: 24minThe very short reign of young King Baldwin V and its aftermath
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Episode 47 - The year 1180
13/09/2013 Duration: 27minThis year sees the marriage of King Baldwin's sister Sibylla and the death of the Byzantine Emperor Manuel.
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Episode 44 - The Fall of Giants
23/08/2013 Duration: 28minThe year 1174 was a major one with the unexpected deaths of two main players.
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Episode 43 - Krak des Chevaliers
16/08/2013 Duration: 29minAn episode about the famous Crusader Castle - Krak des Chevaliers