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Routledge Robert the Monk's History of the First Crusade - Book

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Discover a vital piece of medieval history with this first English translation of Robert the Monk's Historia Iherosolimitana. Published by Routledge as part of the Crusade Texts in Translation series, this volume offers a unique perspective on the First Crusade through a Latin prose chronicle. Robert the Monk provides rare insights by claiming to be an eyewitness to the Council of Clermont in 1095. This text is particularly notable for its immense popularity during the Middle Ages and its connection to the vernacular literary tradition. Written in a fast-paced, racy style, the chronicle captures contemporary legends and anecdotes that offer a window into the perceptions of the era. Whether you are a student of medieval Europe or a history enthusiast, this translation provides access to a primary source that brings the era of the Crusades to life through its vivid storytelling and historical detail.

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First English translation of the Latin prose chronicle Historia Iherosolimitana.

Provides unique historical details including claims of eyewitness accounts of the 1095 Council of Clermont.

Written in a racy and engaging style that reflects the popularity of the text in the Middle Ages.

Offers insights into medieval perceptions through contemporary legends and anecdotes.

Part of the Crusade Texts in Translation series from Routledge.

Used book in good condition, making it an accessible resource for historians and students.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754604713
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural > Religious
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 January 2005
Listed Since: 12 December 2006

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