Saladin and Richard the Lionheart are two names that tend to dominate the Crusades. |
St. Jacques, a heroic fighter involved in the Crusades, was the exact double of Ogoun Ferraille, a powerful warrior spirit. |
And the surreal and brutal slaughter, violence and bloodletting equals the Crusades. |
Yet in spite of the fanatical beliefs of both sides, there were examples of restraint and even of chivalry in the Crusades. |
These tales were set in different eras ranging from Arthurian times to the Crusades, in Carthage, the Boer War and in Australia. |
On the heels of the Crusades, a new attitude towards women began to manifest itself in Europe. |