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Contents
The Origins of the Crusades | 9 |
The First Crusade 10961099 | 41 |
The Crusader States 10991146 | 63 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Crusades |
| Author | Hans Eberhard Mayer |
| Edition | reprint, illustrated |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1972 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jan 8, 2010 |
| Length | 339 pages |
| Subjects | › › Crusades History / Europe / General History / Medieval |
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