A History of Modern Europe, Vol. 1

A History of Modern Europe, Vol. 1

Author: Thomas Henry Dyer

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-26

Total Pages: 492

ISBN-13: 9780484821155

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Excerpt from A History of Modern Europe, Vol. 1: From the Fall of Constantinople; 1453-1525 This new moral force was more than co-extensive with, though not so absolute and immediate as, the phy sisal power of Imperial Rome, and Europe, in another manner, again be come united as Christendom. This union was strikingly dis played by the Crusades - the wars of the European Christians against the Infidels of Asia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


The Fall of Constantinople 1453

The Fall of Constantinople 1453

Author: Steven Runciman

Publisher:

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13:

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While their victory ensured the Turks' survival, the conquest of Constantinople marked the end of Byzantine civilization for the Greeks, by triggering the scholarly exodus that caused an influx of Classical studies into the European Renaissance.


A History of the Crusades

A History of the Crusades

Author: Steven Runciman

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1987-12-03

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9780521347709

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Sir Steven Runciman explores the First Crusade and the foundation of the kingdom of Jerusalem.