Medievalists.net » Fulk V Count of Anjou King of Jerusalem http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 BOOK REVIEW: “Defending the City of God” : A Medieval Queen, the First Crusades, and the Quest for Peace in Jerusalem, by Sharan Newman http://www.medievalists.net/2014/05/09/book-review-defending-city-god-medieval-queen-first-crusades-quest-peace-jerusalem-sharan-newman/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/05/09/book-review-defending-city-god-medieval-queen-first-crusades-quest-peace-jerusalem-sharan-newman/#comments Fri, 09 May 2014 22:42:39 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=49497 This is my review of Sharan Newman's latest book, Defending the City of God: A Medieval Queen, the First Crusades, and the Quest for Peace in Jerusalem.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2014/05/09/book-review-defending-city-god-medieval-queen-first-crusades-quest-peace-jerusalem-sharan-newman/feed/ 0 Melisende: A True Queen http://www.medievalists.net/2013/10/13/melisende-a-true-queen/ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/10/13/melisende-a-true-queen/#comments Sun, 13 Oct 2013 20:57:49 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=44239 This leads us to our primary question: did Melisende rule as a political entity during this time?

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2013/10/13/melisende-a-true-queen/feed/ 0 The Fortune of War: Henry I and Normandy, 1116 – 1120 http://www.medievalists.net/2013/08/08/the-fortune-of-war-henry-i-and-normandy-1116-1120/ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/08/08/the-fortune-of-war-henry-i-and-normandy-1116-1120/#comments Thu, 08 Aug 2013 05:17:20 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=42698 The Fortune of War: Henry I and Normandy, 1116 – 1120 Dillon Byrd Oklahoma Christian University, Tau Sigma, Journal of Historical Studies, Vol.21 (2013) Abstract Henry I had great success in keeping the peace in England and Normandy, aside from the first two years of his reign. There were only two Norman uprisings against Henry, the first […]

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