The last crusaders : the hundred-year battle for the centre of the world /
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Call Number: D214 .R63 2010
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| 100 | 1 | |a Rogerson, Barnaby, |e author | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The last crusaders : |b the hundred-year battle for the centre of the world / |c Barnaby Rogerson. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Overlook Press, |c 2010. | |
| 300 | |a xvii, 482 pages : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Originally published: London : Little, Brown, 2009. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Birth of new powers. The crusader prince of Portugal : Henry the Navigator, 1415-60 ; The Navigator's nephew L King Alfonso the African, 1455-81, and King John II, 1481-95 ; The Great Eagle : Mehmet the Conqueror of Constantinople, 1450-80 ; Reconquista : the Crusade of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile against Muslim Granada, 1480-1510 ; Barbarossa : the emergence of the Muslim corsairs, 1480-1510 ; The just and the grim : the transformation of the Ottoman Empire under Sultans Bayezid II and Selim I, 1480-1520 -- Struggle. King Manuel, Hammer of Morocco, Lord of Guinea and of the Conquest of the Navigation and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India, 1499-1515 ; Sharifs, sheikhs, Sufis, sultans, and smugglers : the Moroccan struggle against the Portuguese Crusade, 1515-50 ; The rivals : the division of Christendom between Charles V and Francis I ; The Ottoman Golden Age : Suleyman the Magnificent and the Five victories : Belgrade, Rhodes, Mohacs, Tabriz, and Baghdad, 1520-36 ; Corsair kingdoms : the Barbarossa brothers, Uruj and Khizr, and Condottiere Andrea Doria, 1512-34 ; Emperors and sultans : conquests, crusades, and family killings -- Destruction. Skull Islands : the Battle of Djerba and the Siege of Malta, 1560-70 ; A beard for an arm : the conquest of Cyprus and the Holy League's victory at Lepanto, 1570-4 ; The last Crusade : the Battle of the Three Kings -- Key characters -- Comparative timelines -- Family trees for the rules of Morocco, Spain, Portugal, and the Ottoman Empire. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Christianity and other religions |x Islam |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a East and West. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Europe |x History, Military |y 1492-1648. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x History, Military. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Europe |x Military relations |z Middle East. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Spain |x History |y House of Austria, 1516-1700. | |
| 901 | |a reviewed | ||
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