The Story of the Crusades

by E. M. Wilmot-Buxton

List of Books Consulted

The following books have been especially useful in the compilation of this little volume. My thanks are also due to Messrs Dent for permission to use some extracts from Sir Frank Marzials' charming translation of Villehardouin's Chronicle and that of the Sire de Joinville in their "Everyman" series.

Archer and Kingsford. The Crusades; the Story of the Latin
Kingdom of Jerusalem.
Chronicles of the Crusaders by Richard of Devizes, Geoffrey de
Vinsauf and the Sire de Joinville.
F. W. Cornish. Chivalry.
Sir G. W. Cox. Crusades.
W. E. Dutton. History of the Crusades.
J. F. Michaud. History of the Crusades.
H. Stebbing. History of Chivalry and the Crusades.
Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.

Index

Aaron, [20] Abraham, [11], [16], [33], [29] Abu Bekr, [18], [24] Abu Talib, [12], [16], [18], [20] Acre, [130], [131], [132], [135], [136], [137], [149],
[152], [153], [154], [202], [210], [212], [243], [244],
[245], [251], [255], [256], [257], [259] Adam, [20] " and Eve, [11] Adela, wife of Stephen of Blois, [103] Adhemar, Bishop of Puy, [62], [91], [92] Aleaume of Clari, [190] Alexandria, [38], [199] Alexios, Emperor of the Eastern
Empire, [54], [58], [64], [65], [70], [73], [74], [77],
[78], [79], [103], [173], [174], [178], [180], [181],
[182], [186], [187], [188] Allah, [11], [12], [14], [15], [16], [17], [18], [23], [24],
[28], [29], [31], [40], [273] Amalric, King of Jerusalem, [119] Amina, [12] Amrou, [38], [39] Amurath, [270], [271] Andrew, King of Hungary, [201], [202], [207] Anjou, Men of, [138] Antioch, [74], [81], [82], [86], [88], [92], [93], [102],
[103], [104], [105], [113], [127], [193], [251] Arabia, [10], [37] Aragon, King of, [253] Arnulf, [97] Artois, Count of, [227], [228], [230], [233] Ascalon, [101], [142], [145], [147], [149] Ascension Day, [241] Attaleia, [113] Austria, Duke of, [201] Ayesha, [27] Auxerre, Count of, [253]
Babylon, [94], [146], [178], [225] Bagdad, [43], [54], [103] Baldwin, King of Jerusalem, [51], [68],
[69], [81], [85], [86], [102], [103], [105], [108], [117], [119] " of Bethune, [156] " Count of Flanders [162], [192] " Son of John of Brienne, [214] Balian of Ibelin, [123], [124] Balkans, The, [268] Barbarossa, Emperor Frederick [126], [127] Barons' War, The, [252], [255] Barthelemy, Peter, [90], [92], [93] Bavaria, Duke of, [201] Beauvais, Bishop of, [150] Becco, William, [199] Bedouins, [139], [226], [227], [236] Berengaria of Navarre, [128], [130] Bernard of Clairvaux, [107], [108], [109], [110], [117], [161], [218] " of St Valery, [98] " the Wise, [43] Bethlehem, [95], [211] Bevis of Hampton, [279] Bibars, Sultan, [251] Blanche, Queen Regent of France, [219], [244], [245] Blondel, [158] Bohemond of Antioch, [73], [74], [77], [81],
[82], [87], [88], [89], [91], [92], [102], [103], [104], [105], [193] Boniface, Marquis of Montferrat, [167],
[168], [174], [175], [178], [181], [188], [193] Brindisi, [196], [209], [210] Burgundy, Duke of, [139], [149] Byzantine, Province in the Peloponnesus, [268] Byzantine, Cæsars, [274]
Cadesia, Battle of, [36] Cæsarea, [102] Cæsars, Byzantine, [274] Canabus, [188], [189] Cantacugenus, [267], [268] Charlemagne, [40], [43], [279] Charles, Emperor, [43] " V., [51], [270] Children's Crusade, The, [199] Church of the Blessed Virgin, [43] " of the Holy Sepulchre, [44], [46], [47], [98], [102], [120], [211] " of the Nativity, [96] " of St Mary, [50] " of St Peter, [90], [208] Clairvaux, Abbott of, [108], [109] Clement III., Pope, [126] " IV., Pope, [251], [252] Columbus, [276] Conon of Bethune, [180] Conrad of Germany, [109], [110], [111], [112],
[114], [117], [130], [131], [135], [149], [150], [151], [156] Constantine, [35], [271], [272], [274] Constantinople, [35], [38], [39], [54], [58], [63],
[65], [66], [68], [70], [73], [74], [77], [78], [103], [104],
[110], [112], [114], [173], [178], [179], [184], [185],
[187], [193], [194], [251], [265], [267], [268], [270],
[271], [272], [273], [276], [277] Couci, Lord of, [238] Crusades, The, [10], [255]; First, [10], [44],
[49], [50], [55], [65], [78], [87], [107], [108], [117],
[279]; Second, [108], [109], [113], [114], [117];
Third, [126], [128], [145], [155], [158], [244];
Fourth, [159], [161]; Fifth, [161], [163], [173],
[193], [214]; Sixth, [195], [200], [201];
Seventh, [213], [217], [219]; Eighth, [219],
[243], [251]; Ninth, [251], [255] Cypriotes, The, [129] Cyprus, Island of, [128], [152], [201], [245], [247], [259], [264]
Damascus, [36], [37], [117], [121], [153] Damietta, [203], [204], [207], [208], [222],
[225], [230], [233], [234], [239], [243] Dandolo, [162], [163], [165], [176], [193] David, Sultan, [66], [79], [81], [85], [88], [91] Doge of Venice, [162], [163], [164], [165],
[170], [175], [176], [177], [181], [193] Dorylæum, [82] Ducas, John, [266]
Edessa, [86], [103], [108] Edward I., [252], [255], [256], [258] Egypt, [13], [30], [35], [38], [43], [47], [119], [121],
[194], [203], [204], [207], [217], [222], [225] El Amin, [13] Eldred, [47] Eleanor, [109], [110], [256] El Hakim, [44], [45], [54] Emir of Joppa, [255], [256] Emmaus, [95], [153] England, [47], [53], [94], [101], [102], [155], [157],
[204], [244], [256], [278] Euphrates, The, [32], [38] Eustace, [68] Eve, and Adam, [11]
Fall of Jerusalem, The, [119] Fatima, [14], [29] Flanders, [117], [162], [168], [192], [279] Flemings, The, [185] Forduce, [57], [58], [61], [102], [104], [108], [110],
[117], [135], [162], [195], [196], [202], [204], [220],
[245], [253], [279] Foucand, Lord of Merle, [227], [228] Frederick II., [194], [207], [208], [210], [211],
[212], [213], [218], [220], [221], [235], [236] French Crusaders, [255] Fulk, [162], [167], [175]
Gabriel, [15] Gate of St Romanus, [274] Genoa, [195], [196], [251], [256], [272] Geoffrey of Perche, [167] " de Rancogne, [113] " of Sargines, [233], [234] " de Villehardouin, [163], [164],
[165], [166], [169], [170], [173], [182],
[186], [189] " de Vinsauf, [124], [137], [140],
[141], [142], [146], [150], [152] Gerard, Grand Master of Hospital of
St John, [50], [121], [122] Gilbert de Lannoy, [276] Godfrey of Boulogne, [50], [68], [69], [70],
[73], [74], [77], [81], [91], [97], [101], [102], [105],
[201], [279] Godwin, Earl, [47] Golden Gate, The, [191] " Horn, The, [273] Gotschalk, German priest, [66] Grand Master, of Templars, [228], [257] Gregory IX., Pope, [209], [212], [214], [215], [220] " X., Pope, [257] Guardian of the Redeemer's Poor, [50] Guiscard, Robert, [55] Guy of Lusignan, [119], [120], [121], [123],
[129], [130], [131], [135], [138], [150], [152]
Hamza, [19] Harmozan, [36] Haroun-al-Raschid, [40], [43] Hegira, The, [26], [33] Helena, [35] Henry II., [126], [127] " III., [244], [252], [255] " V., [276] " VI, The Emperor, [157] " Emperor of Germany, [159] " Count of Champagne, [131], [151], [152] " King of Cyprus, [259], [260] Heraclius, [30], [35], [123] Hildebrand, [55] Hinnon, [95] Holy City, The, [10], [31], [35], [38], [43], [55],
[56], [87], [94], [98], [102], [119], [121],
[123], [125], [126], [148], [152], [153], [155],
[211], [212], [216], [217] " Father, The, [161] " Lance, The, [91], [93] " Sepulchre, The, [35], [46], [47], [50],
[51], [101], [138], [180], [216], [244] " War, The, [9], [10], [51], [53], [92], [93],
[109], [118], [162], [193], [194], [195], [201],
[209], [218], [255], [279] " Week, [191], [210] Hospital of St John, The, [50] Hospitallers, Knights, [50], [51], [52], [105],
[117], [137], [138], [140], [141],

[204], [210], [211],
[229], [238], [251], [256], [260] Honorius, [208], [209] Hugh of Vermandois, [69], [70], [92] " the Merchant, [156] Hungarians, The, [268], [270] Hungary, [47], [63], [66], [67], [69], [170], [175], [201], [271]
Iblis, [11] India, [13], [269] Innocent III., Pope, [161], [162], [194], [195],
[200], [201], [208] Isaac, Greek Emperor, [127], [129], [173],
[174], [180], [182], [183], [184], [187], [188] Isabella, Queen, [151] Ishmael, [11] Israel, [130] Israelites, [38], [61] Italy, [13], [57], [69], [78], [128], [202], [278]
Jacob, [37] Jehoshaphat, [147] Jerusalem, [10], [20], [26], [34], [35], [37], [43],
[47], [50], [51], [52], [56], [58], [61], [77], [87], [92],
[94], [95], [98], [103], [105], [107], [108], [114],
[117], [121], [122], [123], [148], [152], [153], [155],
[160], [163], [164], [193], [208], [212], [214], [216],
[218], [233], [244], [249], [251], [252], [254], [256],
[264], [270], [276] Jews, The, [15], [26], [29], [32], [37], [38], [44], [209] Joanna, [148] John of Brienne, [201], [202], [203], [204], [207], [208], [212] " of England, [157], [158], [194] " St, Knights of, [51] Joinville, Sire de, [219], [222], [225], [227],
[228], [229], [230], [235], [236], [237], [241], [243],
[246], [252], [253], [254], [279] Joppa, [94], [142], [145], [146], [148], [153], [155],
[159], [160], [161], [211], [217], [244], [251] Jordan, The, [121], [147], [202] Joseph, [20] Jura Mountains, [168]
Kaaba, [11], [17], [19], [29], [30], [31] Kadija, [13], [14], [17], [20] Kerboga, [89], [90], [91] Khalil Sultan, [258], [263] Khosru, [34], [35], [36] Knights Hospitallers, [50], [51], [52], [105],
[117], [137], [138], [140], [141], [204],
[210], [211], [238], [251], [256], [260] " of St John, [51] " Templars, [51], [105], [117], [120],
[137], [138], [148], [204], [210], [211],
[212], [227], [228], [238], [251], [256]
Laodicea, [104], [105], [112] Latins, The, [216] Lebanon, [81] Leopold, Duke of Austria, [132], [156], [157] Libanus, Mountains of, [94] Lombards, [103], [104], [168] Lombardy, [77], [168], [174] Louis, Count of Blois, [162], [169] " of France, [108], [109], [110], [111],
[112], [113], [114], [117] " IX., King, [213], [219], [221], [222],
[229], [233], [238], [239], [241], [242],
[243], [246], [249], [253]
Malek-Camhel, [211], [213] Mansourah, [228], [237] Manuel of Constantinople, [269] " Greek Emperor, [110], [111], [112] Marseilles, [128], [168], [196], [199] Matthew de Clermont, [263] " of Paris, [215] Maynard, [156] Meander, River of, [112] Mecca, [10], [12], [14], [16], [18], [19], [23], [24],
[26], [27], [28], [29], [30], [31], [32], [270] Medina, [20], [23], [26] Melech Ric (King Richard), [142] Middle Ages, The, [277] Mizpeh, Mount, [95] Mohammed, [12-20], [23], [24], [26-35], [39],
[132], [241], [269], [270-273] Moriah, Mount, [51] Moses, [23] Mosque of Omar, [211] Murad, Turkish Chieftain, [268]
Navarre, King of, [213], [253], [255] Nazareth, [211], [245], [251], [255] Nicæa, [54], [65], [66], [78], [79], [81], [111], [112] Nicephorus, [40], [43] Nicholas, [195] " IV., Pope, [257] Nile, The, [194], [203], [207], [225] Normandy, [136], [155], [157], [244] Notre Dame, Church of, [167]
Odo, Duke of Burgundy, [166] Olives, Mount of, [97], [98] Omar, [36], [37], [38], [39], [211] Orkhan, [266], [268], [271] Orontes, River of, [81], [94] Othman, [39] Otho of Germany, [194], [207], [208] " de Grandison, Sir, [258], [259], [260], [263] Ottoman Empire, The, [266]
Palæologus, Michael, [251], [265], [266] " John, [268], [271] Pelagius, Cardinal, [204], [207] Pentelema, Island of, [247] Persia, [12], [34], [35], [36], [269] Peter of Brittany, [240] " the Hermit, [55], [56], [57], [62], [63],
[64], [65], [78], [91], [96], [98], [107], [161], [218] " Lord of Bracuel, [190], [191] Philip de Montfort, [234], [235] " of France, [52], [126], [127], [128],
[130], [131], [132], [135], [136], [157], [194], [207] " of Germany, [174], [177] " of Nemours, Lord, [241], [242] " the Bold, [255] Placentia, Council of, [58] Poitiers, Count of, [225], [241], [242], [243] Poitou, Men of, [138] Poland, King of, [271] Porcus, [199] Prophet, The (Mohammed), [17], [20], [24] [27], [28], [31], [32], [34] Ptolemais, City of, [199]
Ramadan, [14] Ramleh, Town of, [94] Raoul, Lord of Conci, [228] Raymond, Count of Toulouse, [62], [74],
[77], [78], [80], [81], [90], [92], [93], [96], [101], [102],
[103], [104] Raymond, of Tripoli, [119], [120], [121], [122], [123] Red-Cross Knights, [52] Reinaldo, [65], [66] Reginald of Châtillon, [119], [120], [121], [123] Renaissance, The, [277], [279] Richard, Earl of Cornwall, [215] " of Devises, [128], [130], [132], [135], [279] " Lion Heart, [127], [128], [130],
[131], [132], [135], [136], [137], [139],
[141], [142], [145-159], [215], [244], [279] Robert of Clari, [189], [190] " of Normandy, [69], [78], [81], [82], [95], [101] Roderick, "last of the Goths," [39] Roland, [279] Rome, [9], [31], [34], [35], [196], [208], [210], [271]
Saladin, [119], [121], [123], [124], [125], [129],
[130], [132], [142], [146-150], [153], [155], [159],
[185], [207], [237] Saphadim, [124], [146-150], [154], [155], [159] Seljukian Turks, The, [54], [55], [87], [266] " Sultan, The, [266] Sicily, Island of, [61], [128], [131], [155], [207], [247], [255] Simon de Montfort, [162], [178] Sion, Mount, [96] Soissons, Bishop of, [167] " Count of, [229] St Andrew, [90] St Chrysostom, [81] St Denis, [222], [254] St Dominic, [218] St Francis of Assist, [218] St George, [92], [94] St Louis, [252], [254], [255] St Mark, [181], [182], [245] St Nicholas, [230] St Paul, [85] St Peter, Church of, [81] St Sophia, Church of, [188], [189], [192], [273], [274] St Theodore, [92] Stephen of Blois, [103], [105] " of Chârtres, [89] Sweyn, Son of Godwin, [47] Syria, [13], [29], [30], [87], [146], [184], [214], [216], [217], [278]
Tabor, Mount, [202] Tamerlane, Chief of Tartar hordes, [268], [269] Tancred, [81], [85], [91], [102], [104], [105], [128], [157], [165] Templars, Knights, [51], [105], [117], [120],
[137], [138], [148], [204], [210], [211], [212], [227],
[228], [238], [251], [256] Temple, Church, The, [53] " The, [147] Theobald of Champagne, [219] Thrace, Plains of, [70], [267], [268] Tiberias, [121], [122], [123], [132] Tower of David, The, [101] Tristan, Knight, [49] Truce of God, [46] Tunis, [247], [248], [254], [255] Turkey, Sultan of, [276] Turkestan, [54], [269] Tyre, City of, [87], [94], [123], [131], [135], [150], [151], [155], [160] Tyrol, The, [158]
Urban II., Pope, [56], [57], [58], [61]
Walter of Brienne, [165] Walter, Lord, [226] " the Penniless, [63-66] William de Pratelles, [146] " Longsword, [203], [228], [229] " of Tyre, [279] " Longchamp, [158] " the Conqueror, [47], [89]
Yolande, Daughter of John of Brienne, [209]
Zeuzhi, Sultan, [108]

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