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  • The Crusades and Silk Road

  • A Captivating Guide to Religious Wars During the Middle Ages and an Ancient Network of Trade Routes
  • Written by: Captivating History
  • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
  • Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins

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The Crusades and Silk Road

Written by: Captivating History
Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
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If you want to discover the captivating history of the Crusades and Silk Road, then pay attention....

Two captivating manuscripts in one audiobook:

  • The Crusades: A Captivating Guide to the Military Expeditions During the Middle Ages That Departed from Europe with the Goal to Free Jerusalem and Aid Christianity in the Holy Land
  • The Silk Road: A Captivating Guide to the Ancient Network of Trade Routes Established During the Han Dynasty of China and How It Connected the East and West

Here are just some of the topics covered in part one of this audiobook: 

  • The First Crusade (1095-1099) - The Pope Calls the Faithful to Arms
  • The Armies of the First Crusade Engage with the Enemy
  • The Aftermath of the First Crusade
  • The Second Crusade (1147-1149) - The Beginnings of the Kingdom of Jerusalem
  • The Third Crusade (1189-1192) - The King’s Crusade
  • The Fourth Crusade (1202-1204) - The Latin Empire of Constantinople and the Children’s Crusade
  • The Fifth Crusade (1217-1221)
  • The Sixth Crusade (1228) - The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II Takes the Cross
  • The Seventh Crusade (1248-1254)
  • The Eighth Crusade (1270)
  • And much, much more!

Here are just some of the topics covered in part two of this audiobook: 

  • Rome, Silk, and Ancient Geography
  • Han Silk Production and Trade
  • The Kingdom of Loulan
  • Buddhists along the Silk Road
  • Turfan: An Oasis on the Silk Road
  • The Legend of Prester John
  • Genghis Khan, Ruler of the Whole World
  • The Lord of Xanadu, Kublai Khan: The Emperor of China
  • Marco Polo Visits Kublai Khan’s China
  • The Final Years of Kublai Khan
  • And much, much more!

So, if you want to learn more about the Crusades and Silk Road, get this audiobook now!

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  • Unabridged Audiobook
  • Categories: History

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