The Leper King and His Heirs: Baldwin IV and the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem by Bernard Hamilton

The Leper King and His Heirs: Baldwin IV and the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem

Bernard Hamilton

316 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The reign of King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (1174-85) has traditionally been seen as a period of decline when, because of the king's illness, power came to be held by those who made the wrong policy decisions. Notably, they ignored the advice of Ray...

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