Bag om The Latin Orient (1920)
The Latin Orient, written by William Miller and published in 1920, is a comprehensive historical account of the Eastern Mediterranean region during the medieval period, with a particular focus on the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Crusader States. The book explores the political, social, cultural, and religious developments of the region, tracing the rise and fall of various empires and kingdoms, including the Byzantine Empire, the Seljuk Turks, and the Ayyubid dynasty. Miller also delves into the interactions between different religious groups, such as the Christians, Muslims, and Jews, and the impact of the Crusades on their relationships. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including chronicles, letters, and official documents, to provide a detailed and nuanced account of the Latin Orient. Overall, The Latin Orient is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Eastern Mediterranean region and the Crusades.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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