Defending the Crusader Kingdoms

This blog is dedicated to discussing the Crusader Kingdoms of Jerusalem and Cyprus. Dr. Schrader holds a PhD in History from the University of Hamburg. For more information visit: http://defenderofjerusalem.com or http://crusaderkingdoms.com

Saturday, September 6, 2025

Siege and Surrender of Jerusalem 1187

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  In the aftermath of Hattin , the city of Jerusalem was flooded with refugees from the surrounding countryside and other parts of the king...
Saturday, August 30, 2025

The Templar Role in the Loss at Hattin

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The devastating defeat of the combined Christian army at the Battle of Hattin on July 4, 1187, w as one of the most significant disasters ...
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Helena P. Schrader
Helena P. Schrader is a former U.S. diplomat, who earned her PhD in Modern History from the University of Hamburg. She spent roughly one-third of her life in Berlin and first explored the pivotal events of the Berlin Crisis 1948-1949 in her comprehensive non-fiction study The Blockade Breakers: The Berlin Airlift. Schrader is the author of twenty novels, twelve of which have earned one or more literary awards. Three of her books have also attained "best-seller" status on amazon, including #1 Best Seller in the categories Aviation History and Wartime Fiction.
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