Venice: A New History (Inbunden)
avThomas F. Madden
ISBN: 9780670025428 - UTGIVEN: 201210An extraordinary chronicle of Venice, its people, and its grandeur
Thomas Madden's majestic, sprawling history of Venice is the first full portrait of the city in English in almost thirty years. Using long-buried archival material and a wealth of newly translated documents, Madden weaves a spel[...]
The New Concise History of the Crusades (Häftad)
avThomas F. Madden
ISBN: 9780742538238 - UTGIVEN: 200511How have the crusades contributed to Islamist rage and terrorism today? Were the crusades the Christian equivalent of modern jihad? In this sweeping yet crisp history, Thomas F. Madden offers a brilliant and compelling narrative of the crusades and their contemporary relevance. With a cry of "God wi[...]
The Fourth Crusade (Pocket)
avDonald E. Queller, Thomas F. Madden, Donald E. Queller
ISBN: 9780812217131 - UTGIVEN: 1999-10On August 15, 1199, Pope Innocent III called for a renewed effort to deliver Jerusalem from the Infidel, but the Fourth Crusade had a very different outcome from the one he preached. Proceeding no further than Constantinople, the Crusaders sacked the capital of eastern Christendom and installed a La[...]
