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  2. Crusade (Young novel) - Wikipedia

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    In the book, he is secretly in contact with the Anima Templi, working behind Baybars' back to secure peace between the Mamluks and the Franks. Khadir al-Mihrani : Baybars' soothsayer. In the book, he is former member of the Hashshashin Order of the Assassins ; in actuality, he was an Iraqi sheikh who fled to avoid being punished for sleeping ...

  3. Siege of Acre (1291) - Wikipedia

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    The Crusaders initially attempted to maintain a cautious neutrality with the Mamluks. In 1260, the Barons of Acre granted the Mamluks safe passage through the Latin Kingdom en route to fighting the Mongols; the Mamluks subsequently won the pivotal Battle of Ain Jalut in Galilee against the Mongols. This was an example of atypically cordial ...

  4. Brethren (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The novel describes the fictional story of a young teenager by the name of William Campbell who starts out as a sergeant and later is promoted to a full Knight Templar.He is tasked with the search of the Book of the Grail which, if ever in the wrong hands, could potentially result in the downfall of not only the Anima Templi (a secret order within the Temple), but also the Temple itself.

  5. List of Crusades - Wikipedia

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    Despenser's Crusade: Despenser's Crusade (1383), also known as the Norwich Crusade, was a military expedition led by Henry le Despenser in order to assist Ghent in its struggle against the supporters of antipope Clement VII. A crusade associated with the Great Schism. [154] [158] Crusade of John of Gaunt: The Crusade of John of Gaunt (1387).

  6. Category:Novels set during the Crusades - Wikipedia

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    Crusade (Laird novel) Crusade (Young novel) Crusade in Jeans; Crusades trilogy; D. Durandal (novel) H. ... This page was last edited on 2 August 2020, at 05:30 (UTC).

  7. Al-Ashraf Khalil - Wikipedia

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    Within weeks, the Mamluks conquered Tyre, Sidon, Beirut, Haifa and Tartus. [13] In August, the last Crusader outpost in Syria, the Templar fortress of Atlit south of Acre, was taken and on 7 August, al-Ashraf Khalil returned to Cairo in triumph as the "final victor in the long struggle with the Crusaders", according to historian Peter Malcolm ...

  8. Crusades trilogy - Wikipedia

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    The Crusades Trilogy is a series of historical novels written by Swedish author and journalist Jan Guillou about the Consolidation of Sweden and the Crusades.The main character of the trilogy is Arn Magnusson, a fictional Knight Templar in the 12th century, who becomes a witness as well as a catalyst to many important historical events both in his homeland of Västra Götaland and in the ...

  9. Crusades after the fall of Acre, 1291–1399 - Wikipedia

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    In addition, he ordered the preaching of a crusade to be launched against the Mamluks in the Holy Land beginning in the spring of 1309. His original intention was to concentrate on a Hospitaller passagium particulare , but ended up supporting three crusades in 1309–1310: against the Egyptians in Syria, the Moors in Granada, and the Venetian ...