Defending the Crusader Kingdoms: Muslims

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

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Crusader Society Re-Visited: Rural Knights Living in Harmony with the Local Christian Population

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For the better part of the 20 th century, Frankish society in the Holy Land was depicted as a decadent urban elite, collecting rents from...

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Thursday, July 13, 2017

Muslims in the Crusader States: Living Under Sharia Law

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One of the most popular misconceptions about the crusader kingdoms is that the crusaders were a tiny Christian elite ruling over a predom...

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Friday, March 20, 2015

The Demography of the Crusader Kingdoms

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There are two popular misconceptions about the demography of the crusader kingdoms prevalent today: 1. That the crusaders were a...

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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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