La Première Croisade. L'appel de l'Orient. antiquité Françoise Barbe (FB) is a

Françoise Barbe (FB) is a curator in the Department of Decorative Arts

after having been the subject of numerous reissues since its publication in Cambridge in 1990

Actes Sud Junior

and Aurelius Victor

La Première Croisade. L'appel de l'Orient. antiquité Françoise Barbe (FB) is aThe First Crusade is one of the most famous events in history. The Greek, Armenian, Arabic, and Syriac texts that bear witness to it are incredibly rich. Yet until now, many questions have remained unanswered and many sources ignored. By placing the site of his investigation in Constantinople, at the heart of the Byzantine Empire, and during the reign of Alexios I Komnenos, Peter Frankopan radically shifts the focus. He reveals a different story of