Thomas Asbridge
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Dr Thomas Asbridge is a University of London medieval history scholar.[1] He is the author of The First Crusade: A New History,[1] a book which describes the background, events, and consequences of the First Crusade, "The Crusades: The War for the Holy Land", a book providing a view on the crusading movement, portraying the ideas of justified violence and jihad and The Creation of the Principality of Antioch,1098-1130[2]
Asbridge graduated from Cardiff University with a BA in Ancient and Medieval History, before studying for a PhD at the Royal Holloway, University of London.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Dr Tom Asbridge Senior Lecturer in Medieval History". Queen Mary, University of London. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
- ↑ Asbridge(2000) (Woodbridge. UK. Boydell Press, 2004 Used as reference in Jay Rubenstein's Armies of Heaven. The First Crusade and the Quest for Apocalypse. Printed 2011.
- ↑ http://www.history.qmul.ac.uk/staff/asbridget.html
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