5 results for “medieval”

The fall of Jerusalem in 1099 CE and the initial fragmented Muslim response to the Crusader invasion of the Levant.

The Turkish atabeg who began the Muslim counter-crusade by capturing the County of Edessa in 1144 CE.

The son of Imad al-Din Zangi who united Muslim Syria and Egypt, setting the stage for Salahuddin's liberation of Jerusalem.

The extraordinary journeys of Ibn Battuta across the Muslim world and beyond, covering 75,000 miles over 30 years, and his invaluable descriptions of 14th-centu

The Muslim scholar who created the most accurate map of the world in the 12th century for the Norman King Roger II of Sicily.