Articles about the Crusades
Background to the Crusades
The Genesis of the Crusades: The Springs of Western Ideas of Holy War, by H.E.J. Cowdrey
The Christians of Jerusalem, the Holy Sepulchre and the Origins of the First Crusade, by Andrew Jotischky
First Crusade
A Greek Source on the Origin of the First Crusade, by Peter Charanis
Pagan Peverel: An Anglo-Norman Crusader, by Susan Edgington
Franks’ Effect on Islamic Spirit, Religious and Cultural Characters in Medieval Syria, by Hatim Mahamid
The Holy Lance of Antioch: A Study on the Impact of a Perceived Relic During the First Crusade, by Marius Kjørmo
The Crusading Motivation of the Italian City Republics in the Latin East, c. 1096-1104, by Christopher J. Marshall
“Mehabevin et ha-tsarot” : Crusade Memories and Modern Jewish Martyrologies, By David N. Myers
Forming the first crusade : the role of the Kingdom of Hungary in Western crusading discourse, by James Kingsley Plumtree
The Liturgy of the Liberation Jerusalem, by Bernard Sabella
Second Crusade
Looking Back on the Second Crusade: Some Late Twelfth-Century English Perspectives, by Peter Edbury
The Origin of the Second Crusade, by George Ferzoco
Conrad III and the Second Crusade in the Byzantine Empire and Anatolia, 1147, by Jason T. Roche
Third Crusade
New Information about Cogs and Medieval Naval Logistics from an Eyewitness Crusade Chronicle, De intinere navali, by Dana Cushing
The Impact of the Third Crusade upon Trade with the Levant, by Gerald W. Day
Richard I and the Science of Warfare, by John Gillingham
Richard I: Securing an Inheritance and Preparing a Crusade, 1189-1191, by Edward M. Humpert
Germanic Poetry Surrounding the Third Crusade: The Role of Lyric in Portraying Crusade Attitude, by Ellie Kane
The Battle of Hattin Revisited, by Benjamin Z. Kedar
The Importance of the Siege of Acre during the Third Crusade, 1189-1192, by Susan Woodson
Fourth Crusade
Eyewitnesses of the Fourth Crusade – the War against Alexius III, by Peter S. Noble
Fifth Crusade
Oliver of Paderborn and his siege engine at Damietta, by Dominic Francis
Later Crusades to the Middle East
Writing and Imagining the Crusade in Fifteenth-Century Burgundy: The Case of the Expedition Narrative in Jean de Wavrin’sAnciennes Chroniques d’Angleterre, by Robert Byron Joseph Desjardins
Conversion and St Louis’s Last Crusade, by Michael Lower
Theory, practice and chivalric identity : the French contribution to the later crusades, by Irina Savinetskaya
The Alexandrian Crusade (1365) and the Mamluk Sources: Reassessment of the kitab al-ilmam of an-Nuwayri al-Iskandarani, by Jo Van Steenbergen
The Crusader States
Frontier Warfare in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem: The Campaign of Jacob’s Ford, 1178-79, by Malcolm Barber
Genoese Trade with Syria in the Twelfth Century, by Eugene H Byrne
Rotting Ships and Razed Harbors: The Naval Policy of the Mamluks, by Albrecht Fuess
New insights on Maritime Akko revealed by Underwater and Coastal Archaeological Research, by E Galili et al.
Ayyubids, Mamluks, and the Latin East in the Thirteenth Century, by R. Stephen Humphreys
Armenian Architecture in Twelfth-Century Crusader Jerusalem, by Nurith Kenaan-Kedar
Prosopographical Research on the Crusader States, by Alan V. Murray
In the Shadow of Zengi: Diplomatic Relations between Damascus and the Crusader States during the Reign of King Fulk of Jerusalem, by Basit Hammad Qureshi
Albigensian Crusades
The Albigensian Crusade:A Historiographical Essay, by Eric O. Rummel
Baltic and Northern Crusades
Communicating Crusade: Livonian Mission and the Cistercian Network in the Thirteenth Century, by Marek Tamm
The Prussian-Lithuanian Frontier of 1242, by William Urban
More Articles
Forgetting Osama bin Munqidh, Remembering Osama bin Laden: The Crusades in Modern Muslim Memory, by Umej Bhatia
The Image of the Crusade Woman through Islamic Writings Contemporary with the Crusades, by Brahim EL Kadiri Boutchich
Holy War and the Medieval Lawyers, by James W. Brundage
Crusade Image in Eighteenth-century British Histories, by Zeynep K. Çecen
St. Thomas Aquinas on Satisfaction, Indulgences, and Crusades, by Romanus Cessario
The Historiography of the Crusades, by Giles Constable
Early Crusade Songs, by Richard L. Crocker
Peacemaking Principles Drawn from Opposition to the Crusades, 1095-1276, by John Derksen
British historiography on the Crusades and Military Orders: from Barker and Smail to contemporary historians, by Peter W. Edbury
The Crusades and the Development of Islamic Art, by Oleg Grabar
How One Fourteenth-Century Venetian Remembered the Crusades: The Maps and Memories of Marino Sanuto, by Julia Harte
The Crusades and Islam, by Norman Housley
From “Saracen scourge” to “terrible Turk”: medieval, renaissance, and enlightenment images of the “Other” in the narrative construction of “Europe”, by Paul T. Levine
The Idea of the Jihad in Islam before the Crusades, by Roy Parviz Mottahedeh and Ridwan al-Sayyid
Pilgrims and Crusaders in Western Latin Sources, by Jonathan Riley-Smith
Simon de Montfort : lay piety and crusading ideology in Thirteenth-Century England, by Kiana M. Scott
Muslim Martyrdom and Quest for Martyrdom in the Crusading Period, by Daniella Talmon-Heller
Vengeance and the Crusades, 1095-1216, by Susanna A. Throop
Articles about the Crusades
Background to the Crusades
The Genesis of the Crusades: The Springs of Western Ideas of Holy War, by H.E.J. Cowdrey
The Christians of Jerusalem, the Holy Sepulchre and the Origins of the First Crusade, by Andrew Jotischky
First Crusade
Pagan Peverel: An Anglo-Norman Crusader, by Susan Edgington
Franks’ Effect on Islamic Spirit, Religious and Cultural Characters in Medieval Syria, by Hatim Mahamid
The Holy Lance of Antioch: A Study on the Impact of a Perceived Relic During the First Crusade, by Marius Kjørmo
The Crusading Motivation of the Italian City Republics in the Latin East, c. 1096-1104, by Christopher J. Marshall
“Mehabevin et ha-tsarot” : Crusade Memories and Modern Jewish Martyrologies, By David N. Myers
Forming the first crusade : the role of the Kingdom of Hungary in Western crusading discourse, by James Kingsley Plumtree
The Liturgy of the Liberation Jerusalem, by Bernard Sabella
Second Crusade
Looking Back on the Second Crusade: Some Late Twelfth-Century English Perspectives, by Peter Edbury
The Origin of the Second Crusade, by George Ferzoco
Conrad III and the Second Crusade in the Byzantine Empire and Anatolia, 1147, by Jason T. Roche
Third Crusade
The Impact of the Third Crusade upon Trade with the Levant, by Gerald W. Day
Richard I and the Science of Warfare, by John Gillingham
Richard I: Securing an Inheritance and Preparing a Crusade, 1189-1191, by Edward M. Humpert
Germanic Poetry Surrounding the Third Crusade: The Role of Lyric in Portraying Crusade Attitude, by Ellie Kane
The Battle of Hattin Revisited, by Benjamin Z. Kedar
The Importance of the Siege of Acre during the Third Crusade, 1189-1192, by Susan Woodson
Fourth Crusade
Eyewitnesses of the Fourth Crusade – the War against Alexius III, by Peter S. Noble
Fifth Crusade
Oliver of Paderborn and his siege engine at Damietta, by Dominic Francis
Later Crusades to the Middle East
Writing and Imagining the Crusade in Fifteenth-Century Burgundy: The Case of the Expedition Narrative in Jean de Wavrin’sAnciennes Chroniques d’Angleterre, by Robert Byron Joseph Desjardins
Conversion and St Louis’s Last Crusade, by Michael Lower
Theory, practice and chivalric identity : the French contribution to the later crusades, by Irina Savinetskaya
The Alexandrian Crusade (1365) and the Mamluk Sources: Reassessment of the kitab al-ilmam of an-Nuwayri al-Iskandarani, by Jo Van Steenbergen
The Crusader States
Frontier Warfare in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem: The Campaign of Jacob’s Ford, 1178-79, by Malcolm Barber
Genoese Trade with Syria in the Twelfth Century, by Eugene H Byrne
Rotting Ships and Razed Harbors: The Naval Policy of the Mamluks, by Albrecht Fuess
New insights on Maritime Akko revealed by Underwater and Coastal Archaeological Research, by E Galili et al.
Ayyubids, Mamluks, and the Latin East in the Thirteenth Century, by R. Stephen Humphreys
Armenian Architecture in Twelfth-Century Crusader Jerusalem, by Nurith Kenaan-Kedar
Prosopographical Research on the Crusader States, by Alan V. Murray
In the Shadow of Zengi: Diplomatic Relations between Damascus and the Crusader States during the Reign of King Fulk of Jerusalem, by Basit Hammad Qureshi
Albigensian Crusades
The Albigensian Crusade:A Historiographical Essay, by Eric O. Rummel
Baltic and Northern Crusades
Communicating Crusade: Livonian Mission and the Cistercian Network in the Thirteenth Century, by Marek Tamm
The Prussian-Lithuanian Frontier of 1242, by William Urban
More Articles
Forgetting Osama bin Munqidh, Remembering Osama bin Laden: The Crusades in Modern Muslim Memory, by Umej Bhatia
The Image of the Crusade Woman through Islamic Writings Contemporary with the Crusades, by Brahim EL Kadiri Boutchich
Holy War and the Medieval Lawyers, by James W. Brundage
Crusade Image in Eighteenth-century British Histories, by Zeynep K. Çecen
St. Thomas Aquinas on Satisfaction, Indulgences, and Crusades, by Romanus Cessario
The Historiography of the Crusades, by Giles Constable
Early Crusade Songs, by Richard L. Crocker
Peacemaking Principles Drawn from Opposition to the Crusades, 1095-1276, by John Derksen
British historiography on the Crusades and Military Orders: from Barker and Smail to contemporary historians, by Peter W. Edbury
The Crusades and the Development of Islamic Art, by Oleg Grabar
How One Fourteenth-Century Venetian Remembered the Crusades: The Maps and Memories of Marino Sanuto, by Julia Harte
The Crusades and Islam, by Norman Housley
From “Saracen scourge” to “terrible Turk”: medieval, renaissance, and enlightenment images of the “Other” in the narrative construction of “Europe”, by Paul T. Levine
The Idea of the Jihad in Islam before the Crusades, by Roy Parviz Mottahedeh and Ridwan al-Sayyid
Pilgrims and Crusaders in Western Latin Sources, by Jonathan Riley-Smith
Simon de Montfort : lay piety and crusading ideology in Thirteenth-Century England, by Kiana M. Scott
Muslim Martyrdom and Quest for Martyrdom in the Crusading Period, by Daniella Talmon-Heller
Vengeance and the Crusades, 1095-1216, by Susanna A. Throop
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