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The following links are external. MENIC does not maintain these sites, and is not responsible for their content.
- Arabic Account of St. Louis' Crusade - from the Medieval Sourcebook.
- Catholic Encyclopedia: The Crusades - the Catholic Church expounds on the history of the 400 year campaign.
- Crusader and Ayyubid Period (1099-1250) - including information on prominent people, costumes, and food from the period.
- Crusaders in Mainz - from the Medieval Sourcebook.
- Crusades - A Guide to Online Resources - including the text of Urban II's speech that initiated the popular campaign, from the Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies.
- Crusades to the Holy Land - recounts the 1095 to 1291 attempts to recover the Holy Land.
- Crusades: A Defensive Gesture - defending the Christian role in the Crusades.
- The Crusades from the Perspective of Byzantium and the Muslim World - eBook from Dumbarton Oaks
- EarlyBlazon.com - provides examples of early coat of arms drawn from the Albigensian Crusade (also known as the Crusade against Cathars). Includes background.
- Eugene III: Summons to A Crusade, Dec 1, 1154 - from the Medieval Source Book.
- Fall of Jerusalem, 1099: Two Accounts
- Female Hero: Eleanor of Aquitaine - emphasizing her role in the Crusades.
- First Battle of the First Crusade: Dorylaeum, 1097 AD - Military History Feature, written by Terry L. Gore.
- Gazarii Libris Links - collection of links on the Cathars and the Albigensian Crusade. Includes castles and doctrine.
- Great German Pilgrimage of 1064-1065
- History of the Crusades - designed for college credit, but open for browsing to the general public.
- History of the Crusades, A - searchable online edition of the six-volume narrative history of medieval Christian military expeditions. From University of Wisconsin, Madison.
- Innocent III: Summons to A Crusade, 1215
- Islamic History: The Crusaders - crusaders seen from an Islamic point of view.
- Medieval Crusades - brief history of the Crusades, from Europe to the Levant.
- Medieval Sourcebook: The Crusades - includes sections on general background, the Kingdom of Jerusalem, and more.
- Mr. Dowling˝s Web Page on the Crusades - with information on Pope Urban II, Islam, and the Seljuks.
- Roger of Hoveden: Fall of Jerusalem, 1187 - from the Medieval Sourcebook.
- Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East - world-wide organization of students, teachers and others interested in studying and writing about the Crusades.
- Taking Jerusalem: Climax of the First Crusade - Military History Feature concerning the battle for Jerusalem in 1099 CE.
- Villehardouin, Geoffrey de - text of the author's "Memoirs or Chronicle of The Fourth Crusade and The Conquest of Constantinople."
- William of Tyre: Deeds Done Beyond the Sea - Archbishop of Tyre and Chancellor of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. He wrote towards the end of the twelfth century.
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