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The Kingdom of Acre and the Late Crusades: The Last Crusaders in the Holy Land

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The book by British
by medievalist historian Stephen Runciman covers the period from the Third
Crusade of the late 12th century to the mid-15th century, when the crusader movement finally waned.
movement finally came to an end. Runciman recounts the bitter century
following Saladin's conquest of Jerusalem, the brief period
of the revival of the Frankish states of Utremer and the fall of Acre, the last stronghold of the
of Christians in the East. The historian also tells of the last crusades
campaigns, which succeeded or failed to reach the walls of Jerusalem, and of the
the rise to power of the Mamelukes and the appearance of the Mongols in the Holy Land. In the last
chapters, the author summarizes the crusading era and gives a brief overview of the
of the arts and crafts in Utremer.
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