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May 4, 2022 Leave a Comment

Islam and Politics

Islam has always been tied to political movements. Mohammed was not only a religious leader, he led an empire. So how did this lead to modern

June 14, 2021 Leave a Comment

Muslims Invade India

This series has five easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: Mahmud’s Youth.Introduction by Great Events by Famous HistoriansWhile

January 19, 2019 1 Comment

First Crusade Forms Kingdom

Today's installment concludes The First Crusade,our selection from The Crusades by Sir George W. Cox published in 1898.If you have journeyed

January 18, 2019 1 Comment

First Crusade Reaches Holy City

On the next day the final assault began, and was carried on through the day with the same monotony of brute force and carnage which marked all the

January 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

Tales of Visions Encourage the First Crusade

The priest proclaimed his discovery; the people rushed into the church; and from the church throughout the city spread the flame of a fierce

January 16, 2019 1 Comment

First Crusade Captures Antioch

That night, by means of a rope ladder, Bohemond with about sixty followers (the ropes broke before more could ascend) climbed up the wall. Seizing ten

January 14, 2019 Leave a Comment

First Crusade Reaches Antioch

But the city was in the hands of men who had been long accustomed to despise the Greeks, and who had not yet learned to respect the valor of the

January 13, 2019 Leave a Comment

First Crusaders Meet Turks

The strength and valor of the crusaders were soon to be tested. They were now face to face with the Turks, on whose cowardice Urban II had enlarged

January 12, 2019 Leave a Comment

Crusaders Journey Through the Byzantines

Raymond of Toulouse was the first to enlist, and the last to set out on his crusade.Continuing The First Crusade,our selection from The Crusades

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