Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 164
ch, 1097, the Christian armycrossed the Bosphorus from Thrace, seized Nicoea (Fig. 102), penetrated into THE CRUSADES. Syria, and laid siege to the important town of Antioch, which by an act oftreachery was forced to surrender in June, 1098. In the spring of the follow-ing year the soldiers of… … Fig. 103—Godefroy de Bouillon, crowned with the Instruments of our Lords Passion.—From aWoodcut of the end of the Fifteenth Century, in the Burgundian Library, Brussels. victorious army, under the modest title of Baron of the Holy Sepulchre,founded the Christian kingdom of Jerusalem. Haifa century…
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