The Leper King and his Heirs : Baldwin IV and the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem


Bernard. Hamilton
Bok Engelsk 2000 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2000
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1 online resource (318 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Glossary; Prologue; CHAPTER I The sources for Baldwin IV's reign; LATIN AND OLD FRENCH SOURCES; Narrative accounts; Records; Legal treatises; Miscellaneous sources; ARABIC SOURCES; Islamic; Christian; SYRIAC SOURCES; ARMENIAN SOURCES; BYZANTINE SOURCES; HEBREW SOURCES; NON-LITERARY SOURCES; CHAPTER 2 Baldwin's childhood; CHAPTER 3 The kingdom; CHAPTER 4 The international status of the kingdom; CHAPTER 5 The king's minority. - CHAPTER 6 Western aid. William of Montferrat and Philip of FlandersCHAPTER 7 The victor of Mont Gisard; CHAPTER 8 Prince Reynald's initiative; CHAPTER 9 The dying king; CHAPTER 10 The heirs of the leper king; Epilogue; APPENDIX: An evaluation of the leprosy of King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem in the context of the medieval world; INTRODUCTION; THE BASICS OF LEPROSY; THE COURSE OF KING BALDWIN'S DISEASE; TREATMENT OF LEPROSY IN THE CRUSADER STATES; SUMMARY; Bibliography; PRIMARY SOURCES; SECONDARY WORKS; Index. - A vivid revisionary account of the reign of Baldwin IV of Jerusalem.
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9780521017473. - 9780521641876

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