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

Thursday, February 2, 2017

The Crusader States

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The Arms of the Kingdom of Jerusalem The first crusade re-established Christian rule over some parts of the Holy Land, notably Ant...

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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Interview with Wayne Turmel Author of "Acre's Bastard"

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Today I'm interviewing the author of a new book set in Outremer, "Acre's Bastard." This book was released just two week ...

Thursday, January 26, 2017

The Battle of Dorylaeum

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Two weeks ago, in his first guest post, Rand Brown looked at the start of the First Crusade. Today he examines the first important ...

Thursday, January 19, 2017

Barbarian" Crusaders -- A Second Look

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Two weeks ago I laid out several of the popular misconceptions about the crusades and made a rebuttal. Today I want to look more closely ...

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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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