Lord Edward's Crusade

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Before becoming King, the future Edward I of England fulfilled his vow of going on crusade to the Holy Land. Sometimes called the 9th Crusade, this would also be the last crusade to reach the Holy Land before the fall of Acre and the end of the Crusader kingdom of Jerusalem. Join me on Footnoting History to learn more about Lord Edward's crusade.

Host: Ted

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Further Reading
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Simon Lloyd, "The Lord Edward's Crusade, 1270–2: Its Setting and Significance," in War and Government in the Middle Ages: Essays in Honour of J. O. Prestwich, ed. John Gillingham and J. C. Holt, Boydell Press, (1984).

Michael Prestwich, Edward I, Yale University Press, (1988).

​Christopher Tyerman, England and the Crusades, 1095-1588, The University of Chicago Press, (1996).

Music: "Evening Melodrama" by Kevin Macleod (www.incompetech.com)