| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (49 min. 10 sec.) ; 297180598 bytes |
| Summary |
This week Dr Thomas Asbridge examines the Third Crusade and the two renowned figures who have come to embody Crusader war: Richard the Lionheart, king of England, and the mighty Muslim sultan Saladin, unifier of Islam. Drawing on fascinating eyewitness accounts and contemporary records, Dr Asbridge constructs an insightful and nuanced picture of these men and their fiercely fought struggle for the Holy Land - and the ultimate prize: Jerusalem. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 3) PG CC |
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Broadcast 2012-12-23 at 19:35:00 |
| Notes |
Classification: PG |
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Richard I, King of England, 1157-1199.
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Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193.
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Civilization, Medieval.
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Crusades (Third, 1189-1192)
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World history.
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Middle East -- Jerusalem.
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Streaming video
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| Author |
Jobling, Sarah, director
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Asbridge, Thomas, host
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