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Defending the Crusader States, 1099–1144

The First Crusade saw the founding of the crusader kingdoms of Jerusalem, Antioch, and the counties of Edessa and Tripoli. Trace the surprising alliances the rulers of the crusader states made with Muslim leaders, to better defend crusader territories. Witness the debacle of the first European attempt to reinforce the crusader states, and the shifting alliances and conflicts that led to the fall of Edessa.

English
  • Runtime 29 minutes
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Created December 28, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584
  • Modified December 28, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584