For nearly 200 years the Middle East was the battleground on which Islam, Byzantium and western Christendom fought themselves to a standstill. This history presents this epic struggle as a narrative that not only relates to the crucial events, but also brings to life the remarkable characters involved in this clash of imperial ambitions.
| ISBN: | 9780750939195 |
| Publication date: | 28th April 2005 |
| Author: | W B Bartlett |
| Publisher: | The History Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Genres: |
Specific wars and campaigns European history: medieval period, middle ages Military history |