Sacred violence: the European crusades to the Middle East, 1095-1396

Jerusalem and the eastern Mediterranean before the Crusades

The scene is set: western Europe before the First Crusade

The First Crusade: from the siege of Nicaea to the triumph at Jerusalem

Baldwin I and the early years of the Latin Kingdom

From the reign of Baldwin II to the end of the Second Crusade

Life in Outremer to the fall of Jerusalem

The changing ideology of crusading in the thirteenth century

Storm clouds gather over the east

The new frontiers of crusading and the last years in the east.