On Louis VII’s journey to the East
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The fourth book in the Medieval Europe series introduces the reader to the crusade led by King Louis VII.
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Author: Odo of Deuil
Translated from Latin by Vasil Ninov
Edited by prof. Krasimira Gagova
King Louis VII (1120-1180) led his crusaders on the long journey from Metz through the lands of the Hungarians and Bulgarians to Constantinople. From there, passing through many obstacles, misunderstandings with the German king and the Roman basileus, clashes with the local population and with the Turks, crossing difficult mountains and rivers, he reached Antioch, where he found himself in the middle of a great dispute among the European settlers as to where the military effort should be directed, and eventually his campaign suffered a complete military failure.
ISBN 978-954-796-045-9
Published: 2012
Page Count: 112 pp.
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Weight | 0.141 kg |
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Dimensions | 12 × 23 × 12 cm |
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