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Identifier: historyofmediaev00davi Title: A history of mediaeval and modern Europe for secondary schools Year: 1914 (1910s) Authors: Davis, William Stearns, 1877-1930 McKendrick, Norman Shaw, 1876- jt. auth Subjects: Publisher: Boston, New York [etc.] Houghton Mifflin Company


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Text Appearing Before Image: MILITARY AND CIVIL COSTUME IN THE TIMEOF RICHARD I THE CRUSADES 103 Again the crusade (Third Crusade) was preached, and kingsand barons responded. Frederick Barbarossa of Germany leda great host to the East, and might have accomplished much(he was a skilled and respected general), but he was drownedaccidentally in Cilicia. Richard the Lion-Hearted of Englandreached Palestine and won notable successes against Saladin.He recaptured Acre (the port of Palestine, and next to Jerusa-

Text Appearing After Image: THE CASTLli OF KRAK, SYRIA{Restored ; after Rey.) This fortress was erected by the Hospitalers at the beginningof the thirteenth century, on a height dominating the pass between the Orontes valleyand the Mediterranean basin. lem its chief city) and displayed his knightly valor in a mannerwhich struck terror into the Moslem.1 But his quarrels withKing Philip Augustus of France hampered his efforts to retakeJerusalem. In 1192, he sadly made peace with Saladin anddeparted from the East. The Christians had not won back the 1 It was said that for many years the Turkish women would name Richard asa bogey-man wherewith to frighten their disobedient children. 104 HISTORY OF EUROPE Holy City, but they still held a long, thin strip of the coast ofSyria from Cilicia down to Egypt, and men hoped for yetanother crusade that would undo the disastrous battle nearNazareth. Such a triumph never came. Once more a crusade (commonlycalled the Fourth Crusade) was preached in 1202, and mighthave accomplish


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