Dan Jones Collection 3 Books Set Templars,Crusaders, Powers and Thrones NEW

Name: Dan Jones Collection 3 Books Set Templars,Crusaders, Powers and Thrones NEW
Brand: Dan Jones

Dan Jones

Description. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback. The Templars. The Knights Templar were the wealthiest, most powerful – and most secretive – of the military orders that flourished in the crusading era.Their story – encompassing as it does the greatest international conflict of the Middle Ages, a network of international finance, a swift rise in wealth and influence followed by a bloody and humiliating fall – has left a comet's tail of mystery that continues to fascinate and inspire historians, novelists and conspiracy theorists.. Crusaders. From the preaching of the First Crusade by Pope Urban II in 1095 to the loss of the last crusader outpost in the Levant in 1302-03, and from the taking of Jerusalem from the Fatimids in 1099 to the fall of Acre to the Mamluks in 1291, Crusaders tells a tale soaked in Islamic, Christian and Jewish blood, peopled by extraordinary characters, and characterised by both low ambition and high principle.Dan Jones is a master of popular narrative histo...