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Author Kostick, Conor, 1964- author.

Title The social structure of the first Crusade / by Conor Kostick.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 324 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome.
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Series The medieval Mediterranean: people, economies and cultures, 400-1500, 0928-5520 ; volume 76
Medieval Mediterranean ; v. 76.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-314) and index.
Contents Ch. 1: The eyewitnesses -- ch. 2: The early historians -- ch. 3: Pauperes and the First Crusade: from the preaching of the crusade to the rise of the visionaries -- 4h. 4: Pauperes and the First Crusade: from Antioch to Jerusalem -- ch. 5: Milites: knights or simply mounted warriors? -- ch. 6: Iuvenes: the glory-seeking knights of the crusade -- ch. 7: Principes and the crusading nobility -- ch. 8: The leadership of the First Crusade.
Summary Examines the sociology of the sources in order to provide an analysis of the various social classes which participated in the First Crusade and the tensions between them. This book offers a fresh approach to various debates surrounding the subject of the First Crusade.
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Language In English.
Subject Crusades -- First, 1096-1099.
Crusades (First) (1096-1099)
Civilization, Medieval.
Civilization, Medieval.
Social classes -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
Social classes.
Europe.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kostick, Conor, 1964- Social structure of the First Crusade. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008 9789004166653 (DLC) 2008009738 (OCoLC)192079141
ISBN 9789047445029 (electronic book)
9047445023 (electronic book)
9789004166653 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9004166653 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
1282398458
9781282398450
9786612398452
6612398450
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004166653.i-324