Medieval Warfare Vol VIII.6 - The Seventh Crusade

Delight in Medieval Warfare Vol. VIII.6 - The Seventh Crusade

Medieval Warfare VIII.6 with Louis IX and the Seventh Crusade

It was one of the best-planned military campaigns of the Middle Ages, but the French king found that conquering Egypt was not an easy task.

Topic: Louis IX and the Seventh Crusade

- Peter Konieczny, 'The King of France sails to the Middle East - Louis IX undertakes a crusade.'
- Randall Moffett, 'Infantry in the Seventh Crusade - Louis's Foot Soldiers'.
- Peter Konieczny, 'Landing on the Beaches - The Battle of Damietta'.
- Niall Christie, 'the sultana of Egypt - shajar al-durr'.
- Peter Konieczny, 'Victory and Disaster along the Nile - The Battle of Mansura'.
- Adam Ali, 'the slaves who ruled an empire - powerful Mamluks'.
- Peter Konieczny, 'Destruction of the Crusader Army in Egypt - Two Rulers Fall'.
- William chester jordan, 'louis ix faces defeat - etiam reges: even kings'.
- Kay Smith and Ruth R. Brown, 'From Swords to Pommels - Swords of the Crusaders'.

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- Murray Dahm, 'War in Shakespeare's Plays: The Game Is Afoot'.