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The Crusades

Biographies

The Crusades

Written by J. Sydney Jones

Edited by Marcia Merryman Means and Neil Schlager

Biographies

The Crusades: Biographies

Written by J. Sydney Jones

Edited by Marcia Merryman Means and Neil Schlager

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Jones, J. Sydney.

The Crusades: Biographies / written by J. Sydney Jones ; edited by Marcia Merryman Means and Neil Schlager.

p. cm. – (The Crusades reference library)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-7876-9177-1 (alk. paper)

1. Crusades–Biography–Dictionaries, Juvenile. I. Title: Biographies. II. Means, Marcia Merryman. III. Schlager, Neil,

1966- IV. Title. V. Series.

D156.J66 2004

909.07–dc22

2004018000

Printed in the United States of America

10987654321

Contents

Reader’s Guide ....................vi

Timeline of Events ...................xi

Words to Know ....................xv

Alexius I Comnenus ...............1

Alexius IV Angelus ...............11

Alp Arslan ...................21

Averroës ....................29

Al-Zahir Baybars ................37

Benjamin of Tudela...............47

Bernard of Clairvaux ..............57

Anna Comnena ................67

Eleanor of Aquitaine ..............75

Francis of Assisi ................83

Frederick II ..................93

Godfrey of Bouillon ..............103

Hugh de Payens................113

Innocent III .................121

Sultan al-Malik al-Kamil ............129

Louis IX ...................139

Maimonides .................147

Melisende ..................155

Peter the Hermit ...............163

Richard I, the Lionheart ............171

Saladin ....................183

Shajarat al-Durr ................193

Rashid al-Din Sinan ..............203

Urban II ...................211

Usamah ibn Munqidh .............219

Index ........................227

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