Baldric of Bourgueil: "History of the Jerusalemites": A Translation of the Historia Ierosolimitana
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By Susan B. Edgington (Translator), Steven Biddlecombe (Introduction), Steven Biddlecombe (Translator)
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The first translation of Baldric's Historia Ierosolimitana, a spirited account of the First Crusade, into modern English.
The Historia Ierosolimitana is a prose narrative of the events of the First Crusade written at the abbey of Bourgueil in the Loire Valley around 1105. Its author, the abbot Baldric, used the anonymous Gesta Francorumfor much of the factual material presented, but provided literary enhancements and amplifications of the historical narrative and the characters found therein...
The Historia Ierosolimitana is a prose narrative of the events of the First Crusade written at the abbey of Bourgueil in the Loire Valley around 1105. Its author, the abbot Baldric, used the anonymous Gesta Francorumfor much of the factual material presented, but provided literary enhancements and amplifications of the historical narrative and the characters found therein...






















