by W. B. Bartlett (Author)
A gripping account of the clash between Christendom and Islam in the medieval Middle East.
The fall of Acre in 1291 marked the end of the Crusader states and two centuries of Western European intervention in the Levant. W. B. Bartlett vividly recreates the harrowing finale, exploring the terror and desperation of those trapped within the city walls.
The Fall of Christendom examines the long-burning escalation between Crusaders and Muslims, revealing the political intrigue, military brilliance, and religious fanaticism that defined the era. Discover the rise of the Mamluks, the Mongol threat, and the shifting alliances that sealed the fate of Outremer. Perfect for readers interested in:
- Medieval history
- Military history
- Religious conflict
Author Biography
W. B. Bartlett is the author of The Mongols, The Crusades, and Richard the Lionheart.
Number of Pages: 320
Dimensions: 1.18 x 9.81 x 6.14 IN
Publication Date: January 01, 2022