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Crusade

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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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The Crusades Summary
25,672 words, approx. 86 pages
The Roman Empire fell in A.D. 476. For almost six hundred years thereafter, Rome and Constantinople —the seats of the Western and Eastern branches of Christianity, respectively—vied with each other for dominance. Each wanted to become the...
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The Crusades Summary
1,841 words, approx. 6 pages
The Crusades were a series of eight military campaigns between the years 1096 and 1270 in which Europeans attempted to wrest control of the Holy Land from the Muslims who ruled the Middle East. The Crusades failed to achieve their objective and cost...


News and Journals
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'Best Little Whorehouse' crusader dies
7/30/2007: 370 words, approx. 1 pages
Marvin Zindler, the flamboyant television consumer reporter whose crusade against a rural brothel inspired the play and movie "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," died Sunday. He was 85.Zindler died of complications from pancreatic cancer, said officials at KTRK-TV, the station he worked for."For nearly...
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Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders (Microsoft)
12/20/2004: 294 words, approx. 1 pages
Audio/Visual: The voice-acting on the game, along with the music is a bit cheesy. Most of the characters, except for maybe the villains, sound like some jocks off the local high school football team and the music is some corny heavy metal that sounds...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Palmer A. Throop
15,390 words, approx. 51 pages
In the following essay, Throop examines the songs and poetry written and performed in opposition to the Crusades and papal policy.
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Critical Essay by Carl Erdmann
14,016 words, approx. 47 pages
In the following essay, Erdmann analyzes the various elements—including religious and literary developments—that enabled the “general idea of crusade and war upon the heathen” to take the specific form of the Crusade to the Holy Land.
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Critical Essay by Joan M. Hussey
12,754 words, approx. 43 pages
In the following essay, Hussey offers a brief history of the Crusades from the point of view of the Eastern Christian Byzantine empire, discussing the conflicts that arose between the Eastern Christian rulers and the Western European Christian Crusaders.
 
Featured Essays
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Essay Grade: 92%
Crusades
1,678 words, approx. 6 pages
Discusses the subject of crusades, and the effects on the growth of European culture and the fall of the Ottoman empire.
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Essay Grade: 88%
The Crusades
1,288 words, approx. 4 pages
Explores the history of the Crusades of the Middle Ages. Examines the fights between the Muslims and Christians. Describes influential people in the Crusades. Provides modern comparisons.
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Essay Grade: 96%
The Crusades: an Informative Essay
1,021 words, approx. 3 pages
An informative essay discussing the Crusades.
 


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