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The Last Crusaders: East, West, and the Battle for the Center of the World,Used
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The Crusades were the bridge between medievl and modern history, between feudalism and colonialism. In many ways, the lttle explored later Crusades were the most significant of them all, for thy made the crisis truly global. The Last Crusaders is about the perio's last great conflict between East and West, and the titanic contest betwee Habsburgled Christendom and the Ottoman Empire in the fifteenth and ixteenth centuries. From the great naval campaigns and the ferocious struggl to dominate the North African shore, the conflict spread out along trde routes, consuming nations and cultures, destroying dynasties, and spawing the first colonial empires in South America and the Indian Ocean. The Last Crsaders is narrative history at its richest and most compelling. REVIW: 'This is an ambitious project and The Last Crusaders provides narrative history on the grand scale.' Daily Telegraph 'Barnaby Rogerson paints a vivid canvas, sweeping n scope and full of memorable detail...The author is especially good at narrating in gripping, andoften grisly, detail the great sieges and battles that punctuated thi struggle. The book is furnished with excellent maps, a useful chronologial chart, numerous illustrations, and a very full bibliography. The wriing is engaging and vivid, never pedantic. Any history buff will find this bok a pleasure.' ForeWord Review 'Rogerson's narrative colorsthe conflicts of the sixteenth century with the derringdo of kings, corsair, and crusaders; this book will keep readers up long past bedtime' Foreord Magazine 'This thoroughly readable book provides a vibrant ad wellorganized account of this tumultuous, lesserknown period of histoy. Highly recommended for both students and general readers.' Library Jornal STARRED REVIEW 'The Last Crusaders is a fascinating istory of the great conflict between Christianity and Islam from the mid140s to the mid1500s...Rogerson proves himself a skillful storyteller as he recunts the deeds and misdeeds of both sides.' Internet Review of Books
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Last Crusaders'? A: 'The Last Crusaders' explores the significant yet often overlooked later Crusades, focusing on the conflict between Habsburg-led Christendom and the Ottoman Empire during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Last Crusaders'? A: The book is authored by Barnaby Rogerson, who has written extensively on Islamic history and the Crusades.
- Q: What type of book is 'The Last Crusaders'? A: 'The Last Crusaders' is a narrative history that combines historical research with engaging storytelling, making it accessible to both history enthusiasts and general readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Last Crusaders' have? A: 'The Last Crusaders' contains 512 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: In what format is 'The Last Crusaders' available? A: 'The Last Crusaders' is available in paperback format, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used copy of 'The Last Crusaders' is in 'Very Good' condition, which indicates that it may have minor signs of wear but is overall well-preserved.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Last Crusaders'? A: 'The Last Crusaders' was published on March 29, 2011, making it a contemporary take on historical events.
- Q: Does 'The Last Crusaders' include visual aids? A: Yes, the book is furnished with excellent maps, illustrations, and a chronological chart to enhance the reader's understanding of the historical context.
- Q: Is 'The Last Crusaders' suitable for history students? A: 'The Last Crusaders' is highly recommended for both students and general readers, providing a vibrant and well-organized account of a lesser-known period in history.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'The Last Crusaders'? A: The book covers various topics, including naval campaigns, battles, trade routes, and the cultural impacts of the later Crusades between Christianity and Islam.