Medieval Military Orders - 1120-1314

Summary

This new seminar study considers the origins, development and organisation of the military orders during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, showing how they functioned as a form of religious life and concentrating on their role in the crusades and in the government and defence of the Christian kingdoms in the Holy Land.

Product details

• Authors: Nicholas Morton, Nicholas (Nottingham Trent University Morton, Morton Nicholas
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138451681
• ISBN: 978-1-138-45168-1
• No. of pages: 217
• Series: Seminar Studies
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; History, European History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, CE period up to c 1500, Medieval History, Archaeology, History and Archaeology, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE