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| SOURCES Indexed from A History of the Crusades, Vol. [I] - [II] - [III], Steven Runciman (Cambridge University Press) and many other important (printed and Internet) sources |A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z| Index from The Oxford History of the Crusades by Jonathan Riley; Oxford University, 1999 |A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z| Be patient please: 115 Kb Crusade, Commerce and Culture by Aziz S. Atiya; Indiana University Press, 1962 |A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z| Be patient please: 45 Kb |
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from the letter from Alexius to Robert of Flanders "O illustrious count and great consoler of the faith, I am writing to inform Your Prudence that the very saintly empire of the Greek Christians is daily being persecuted by the Pechenegs and the Turks ... The blood of christians flows in unheard-of scenes of carnage ... Therefore in the name of God and because of the true piety of the generality of Greek Christians, we implore you to bring to this city all the faithful soldiers of Christ ... Bring me aid and bring aid to the Greek Christians. By coming, you will find your reward in heaven and, if you do not come, God will condemn you. (...)" |