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Information: This category is devoted to the Holy Wars fought between Christians and Muslims during the medieval period. It includes sites about wars fought between the Latin West and the Muslim East from the 11th to 14th centuries.
Crusades Sites:
Medieval Times: The Crusades Medieval Times: The Crusades: Short overview of the wars written by students for students. (Crusades) http://library.thinkquest.org/3708/crusades.htm
The Crusades and the Contributions of Islam The Crusades and the Contributions of Islam: Focuses on the holy wars and the contributions of Muslim scholars during the Middle Ages. Geared toward middle school students. (Crusades) http://www.mrdowling.com/606islam.html
The Crusades The Crusades: Detailed information on each of the seven major crusades. Written by a history professor at Boise State University. (Crusades) http://crusades.boisestate.edu/
Catholic Encyclopedia: Crusades Catholic Encyclopedia: Crusades: Presents the Catholic perspective on the Crusades. (Crusades) http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04543c.htm
The Holy Crusades The Holy Crusades: Text of a lecture which outlines the origins and importance of the Crusades in European history. (Crusades) http://historyguide.org/ancient/lecture25b.html
Medieval Crusades Medieval Crusades: A history of the crusades and crusaders from Europe to the Levant. Written for students. (Crusades) http://www.medievalcrusades.com/
Life in the Middle Ages: The Crusades Life in the Middle Ages: The Crusades: Fourth and fifth grade students write about the holy wars. (Crusades) http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/ma/1kyle.htm
The Crusades Daily Life The Crusades Daily Life: Covers the time period 1099-1250 AD, and presents food, clothing and prominent people of the Crusades. (Crusades) http://jeru.huji.ac.il/ef1.htm
Encarta Encyclopedia: Crusades Encarta Encyclopedia: Crusades: Article introduces this series of wars by Western European Christians to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims. (Crusades) http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761561210
Swishweb.com: The Main Crusades to the East Swishweb.com: The Main Crusades to the East: Timeline of the fifth through eighth crusades. (Crusades) http://www.swishweb.com/History/history13.htm
Additional
Information: This category is devoted to the Holy Wars fought between Christians and Muslims during the medieval period. It includes sites about wars fought between the Latin West and the Muslim East from the 11th to 14th centuries.
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