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| Author | : Mark Gregory Pegg |
| File Size | : 55,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 01 October 2009 |
| ISBN | : 9780195393101 |
| Pages | : 284 pages |
Historian Pegg has produced a swift-moving, gripping narrative of a horrific crusade, drawing in part on thousands of testimonies collected by inquisitors in the years 1235 to 1245. These accounts of ordinary men and women bring the story vividly to life.
Historian Pegg has produced a swift-moving, gripping narrative of a horrific crusade, drawing in part on thousands of testimonies collected by inquisitors in the years 1235 to 1245. These accounts of ordinary men and women bring the story vividly to life.
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