How to Defeat the Saracens
Author | : William (of Adam) |
Publisher | : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 0884023761 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780884023760 |
Rating | : 4/5 (760 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis How to Defeat the Saracens by : William (of Adam)
Download or read book How to Defeat the Saracens written by William (of Adam) and published by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fall of Acre in 1291 inspired many schemes for crusades to recover Jerusalem. One of these proposals is How to Defeat the Saracens, written around 1317 by William of Adam, a Dominican who traveled in the eastern Mediterranean, Persia, and parts of India. Extensive notes guide the reader through the historical context of this fascinating work