Article: The popes and the Baltic Crusades, 1147-1254.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Osprey Publishing.(Fight to the Death: Battle of Guadal)(Day of ...
The Bookwatch;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... strategy needs to understand this project's history and evolution. D. Lindholm and D. Nicolle's THE SCANDINAVIAN BALTIC CRUSADES 1100-1500 (1841769886, $15.95) covers the weaponry, armor and ships of the expeditions of the Scandinavian Catholics ...

Article: Osprey Publishing: 443 Park Avenue South Suite 806, New York NY ...
Internet Bookwatch;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... strategy needs to understand this project's history and evolution. D. Lindholm and D. Nicolle's THE SCANDINAVIAN BALTIC CRUSADES 1100-1500 (1841769886, $15.95) covers the weaponry, armor and ships of the expeditions of the Scandinavian Catholics ...

Article: Innocent IV
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...Innocent IV Pope Innocent IV (c. 1185-1254), whose pontificate extended from June 25 ... Fieschi in Genoa, Italy, sometime between 1180 and 1190, Pope Innocent IV was a member of a powerful Italian noble family. Innocent IV ...

Article: The Baltic Crusade
The Catholic Historical Review;  October 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... Urban sees this volume as providing an introduction to the Baltic Crusades "for industrious students and lay readers." The strength ... the light of current research. Those interested in the Baltic crusades will still have to use Eric Christiansen's The Northern ...

Article: Contesting the Crusades.(Book review)
The Historian;  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... First Crusade; the developments of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries; crusader motivation; crusades in Iberia and the Baltic; crusades aimed at schismatics, heretics, and political opponents of the papacy; the crusades of the post-1291 era; and finally ...

Article: The clash of cultures on the medieval Baltic frontier.(Brief ...
Reference & Research Book News;  November 1, 2009 ;     575 words ... ... received little attention. Murray (medieval studies, University of Leeds, UK) follows up on the 2001 collection on the Baltic Crusades with this group of essays that stress the cultural conflict in the newly-conquered lands. The first two essays in the ...

Article: The Germans and the East.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Reference & Research Book News;  May 1, 2008 ;     529 words ... ... the political culture of Northeastern Europe during the Middle ages, Teutonic-Balt relations in the chronicles of the Baltic Crusades, the emergence of Polenliteratur in 18th century Germany, German colonization in the Banat and Transylvania in the 18th ...