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The era of the Crusades

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"Course no. 390."
Course guidebook includes lecture outlines and notes, a time line, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography.
Lectures 1-36 of 36 lectures on 6 discs in 3 containers.
Disc 1. lecture 1. The heirs of Rome ; lecture 2. Byzantine orthodox civilization ; lecture 3. Byzantine zenith in the Macedonian age ; lecture 4. The failure of the heirs of Basil II ; lecture 5. Abbasid Baghdad and Fatimid Egypt ; lecture 6. The coming of the Seljuk Turks -- disc 2. lecture 7. The recovery of Western Europe ; lecture 8. Kings and princes of Western Europe ; lecture 9. Warfare in Western Europe ; lecture 10. The Papacy and religious reform ; lecture 11. Piety and pilgrimage ; lecture 12. Christian offensives in Spain and Sicily --
Disc 3. lecture 13. Alexius I and the First Crusade ; lecture 14. From Clermont to Jerusalem ; lecture 15. Conquest and defense of Outremer ; lecture 16. Frankish settlement of Outremer ; lecture 17. Comnenian emperors and Crusader princes ; lecture 18. The Second Crusade -- disc 4. lecture 19. The Empire at bay ; lecture 20. The rise of Saladin ; lecture 21. Byzantine recovery under the Comnenians ; lecture 22. A renaissance of Byzantine letters and arts ; lecture 23. Trade and currency in the Mediterranean ; lecture 24. Cultural exchange in Gothic Europe --
Disc 5. lecture 25. The Horns of Hattin ; lecture 26. The Third Crusade ; lecture 27. From Jerusalem to Constantinople ; lecture 28. The sack of Constantinople ; lecture 29. The world of Frankish Greece ; lecture 30. Splinter empires and orthodox princes -- disc 6. lecture 31. Ayyubid Egypt and Seljuk Anatolia ; lecture 32. Crusader Cyprus and the Levant ; lecture 33. Venice and Genoa ; lecture 34. The Mongols and the Legend of Prester John ; lecture 35. The royal crusaders ; lecture 36. The passing of the Crusades.
Lecturer: Kenneth W. Harl, Tulane University.
Covers the history of the Crusades, from its origins to the final Muslim victory over the Crusaders in 1291.
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Great courses. Ancient & medieval history.



PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2007], c2003.
Year Published: 2003
Description: 6 videodiscs (ca. 1080 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (263 pages : maps ; 19 cm.)
Language: English
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1565858336
9781565858336

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.

SUBJECTS
Crusades -- History.
Middle Ages.
Educational films.
Nonfiction films.
Filmed lectures.