Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Illustrations xi
4. Maps xiii
5. Preface and Acknowledgements xix
6. Author’s Note xxiii
7. Introduction 1
8. 1. Europe in Crisis 13
9. 2. The Recovery of Constantinople 26
10. 3. Stability in the East 42
11. 4. The Collapse of Asia Minor 57
12. 5. On the Brink of Disaster 71
13. 6. The Call from the East 87
14. 7. The Response of the West 101
15. 8. To the Imperial City 118
16. 9. First Encounters with the Enemy 138
17. 10. The Struggle for the Soul of the Crusade 157
18. 11. The Crusade Unravels 173
19. 12. The Consequences of the First Crusade 186
20. Abbreviations 207
21. Notes 210
22. Further Reading 238
23. Index 247