Christian warriors from around Europe converge on the Holy Land to fight the First Crusade. Despite many challenges the campaign starts well at the siege of Nicaea and then continues to Antioch
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Christian warriors from around Europe converge on the Holy Land to fight the First Crusade. Despite many challenges the campaign starts well at the siege of Nicaea and then continues to Antioch
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You make reference to modern historians giving lower casualty figures for the siege than previously given. Do you have a citation for that? I still hear folks giving the blood up to the knees assertion, so I was looking for some current scholarship.
Thanks, and I hope the recovery is going well.