Encounter between Enemies: Captivity and Ransom in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem / / Yvonne Friedman.

This fascinating study examines the customs, legal codes, and socioeconomic mechanisms that evolved from the initial Christian-Muslim encounter on Crusader battlefields. It pinpoints changes in European mentality, and conduct of war, tracing acculturation processes in Frankish society in the Levant....

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Superior document:Cultures, Beliefs and Traditions: Medieval and Early Modern Peoples ; 10
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2002.
Year of Publication:2002
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Cultures, Beliefs and Traditions: Medieval and Early Modern Peoples ; 10.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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