02486nam a2200469Ka 4500 ocn794004243 OCoLC 20200709055530.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 120521r20122011maua ob 001 0 eng d N$T N$T 9780674069022 (electronic bk.) 0674069021 (electronic bk.) 9780674059948 0674059948 (OCoLC)794004243 456361 (N$T) mm----- D161.2 .F74 2012eb HIS 026000 bisacsh 956/.014 23 N$TA Frankopan, Peter. The First Crusade [electronic resource] : the call from the East / Peter Frankopan. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012. 1 online resource (xxiii, 262 p.) : ill. "First published in Great Britain in 2011 by the Bodley Head." Includes bibliographical references and index. Europe in crisis -- The recovery of Constantinople -- Stability in the East -- The collapse of Asia Minor -- On the brink of disaster -- The call from the East -- The response of the west -- To the imperial city -- First encounters with the enemy -- The struggle for the soul of the crusade -- The crusade unravels -- The consequences of the First Crusade. According to tradition, the First Crusade began at Pope Urban II{u2019}s instigation and culminated in July 1099, when western European knights liberated Jerusalem. But what if the First Crusade{u2019}s real catalyst lay far to the east of Rome? Countering nearly a millennium of scholarship, Peter Frankopan reveals the First Crusade{u2019}s untold history. Description based on print version record. Crusades First, 1096-1099. Alexius I Comnenus, Emperor of the East, 1048-1118. Byzantine Empire History Alexius I Comnenus, 1081-1118. HISTORY / Middle East / General bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Frankopan, Peter. First Crusade. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012 9780674059948 (DLC) 2011050722 (OCoLC)758383633 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=456361 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 51254 51254