The Medieval Military Orders: 1120-1314

This new seminar study considers the origins, development and organisation of the military orders during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, showing how they functioned as a form of religious life and concentrating on their role in the crusades and in the government and defence of the Christian kingdoms in the Holy Land.

• | By (Author): Nicholas Morton
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Nov 22, 2012
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 216 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1408249588
• | ISBN-13: 9781408249581