Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS XI
3. ILLUSTRATIONS XIII
4. MAPS XIV
5. ABBREVIATIONS XV
6. FOREWORD XVII
7. PREFACE XIX
8. A NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION AND NOMENCLATURE XXI
9. Map 1 Central Europe and the Mediterranean 1
10. I. THE NORMAN KINGDOM OF SICILY AND THE CRUSADES 3
11. II. THE THIRD CRUSADE: RICHARD THE LIONHEARTED AND PHILIP AUGUSTUS 45
12. III. The Crusades of Frederick Barbarossa and Henry VI 87
13. IV. BYZANTIUM AND THE CRUSADES, 1081-1204 123
14. V. THE FOURTH CRUSADE 153
15. VI. THE LATIN EMPIRE OF CONSTANTINOPLE, 1204-1261 187
16. VII. THE PRANKISH STATES IN GREECE, 1204-1311 235
17. VIII. THE ALBIGENSIAN CRUSADE 277
18. IX. THE CHILDREN'S CRUSADE 325
19. X. THE POLITICAL CRUSADES OF THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY 343
20. XI. THE FIFTH CRUSADE 377
21. XII. The Crusade of Frederick II 429
22. XIII. THE CRUSADE OF THEOBALD OF CHAMPAGNE AND RICHARD OF CORNWALL, 1239-1241 463
23. XIV. THE CRUSADES OF LOUIS IX 487
24. XV. THE CRUSADER STATES, 1192-1243 522
25. XVI. THE CRUSADER STATES, 1243-1291 557
26. XVII. THE KINGDOM OF CYPRUS, 1191-1291 599
27. XVIII. THE KINGDOM OF CILICIAN ARMENIA 630
28. XIX. THE TURKS IN IRAN AND ANATOLIA BEFORE THE MONGOL INVASIONS 661
29. XX. THE AIYÜBIDS 693
30. XXI. THE MONGOLS AND THE NEAR EAST 715
31. XXII. THE MAMLUK SULTANS TO 1293 735
32. GAZETTEER AND NOTE ON MAPS 759
33. IMPORTANT DATES AND EVENTS 792
34. INDEX 797