One of the unanticipated results of the First Crusade in 1095 was a series of violent assaults on major Jewish communities in the ...

I am writing a monograph on the body of medieval texts which describe the events of the First Crusade (1096-99), and their ...

In the fabulous days of the first crusade (1096-99) there came into being the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem. The purpose of this order was to succor crusaders and pilgrims into ...

The First Crusade, considered by most scholars to have begun in 1096 and concluded by 1099, was a war of conquest waged by ...

Sparked by a zeal to rid the Holy Lands of "infidels"—meaning Moslems primarily—only the First Crusade achieved any real or ...

In the spring of 1096, during the First Crusade, Christian crusaders and local mobs unleashed brutal violence on Jewish communities in the German cities of Speyer, Worms, Mainz and Cologne. Thousands ...

Pope Urban II launched the First Crusade, which lasted from 1096 to 1099. Jonathan Phillips examines the origins and motives of ...

I chose to research anti-Western and anti-Byzantine stereotypes in Crusade-era primary sources regarding the first three Crusades ...