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Richard the Lionheart and the Crusades

by Christopher Gibb · 1985

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A brief biography of the twelfth-century English king known as "the lion-hearted" with emphasis on his leadership of the Third Crusade. Also discusses the origins of the Crusades and their influence on the relationship between Muslims and Christians.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
royaltyroyaltyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
12th century12th centuryMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 60 pages

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