To Follow in Their Footsteps : The Crusades and Family Memory in the High Middle Ages

Name: To Follow in Their Footsteps : The Crusades and Family Memory in the High Middle Ages
Brand: Cornell University Press

Cornell University Press

To Follow in Their Footsteps\nby Nicholas L. Paul\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Nicholas L. Paul\nTitle: To Follow in Their Footsteps\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Specific wars and campaigns\nPublisher: Cornell University Press\nPublication year: 2017\nISBN-13: 9781501710643\nISBN-10: 1501710648\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nWhen the First Crusade ended with the conquest of Jerusalem in 1099, jubilant crusaders returned home to Europe bringing with them stories, sacred relics, and other memorabilia, including banners, jewelry, and weapons. In the ensuing decades, the memory of the crusaders'' bravery and pious sacrifice was invoked widely among the noble families of western Christendom. Popes preaching futu.