Hospitallers, the Mediterranean and Europe
Explore the fascinating world of the Hospitallers in "Hospitallers, the Mediterranean and Europe," authored by experts in the field and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2007. This hardback edition spans 338 pages and delves into the intricate dynamics of the crusading period in the Holy Land. Discover the essential role of the Hospital in Jerusalem, the complex relationships with the Assassins, and the financial mechanisms that supported these endeavors, including indulgences and transportation logistics. Additionally, the book sheds light on the Hospitallers' significant presence on Rhodes, their interactions with the Western world, and the ambitious plans for future crusades. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this comprehensive work offers a rich perspective on a pivotal era in Mediterranean and European history.