Crusades
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Crusades

8.0 / 10
1995
1 season
4 episodes
Documentary

Terry Jones explores the history of the Crusades.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Pilgrims in Arms

    10-01-1995

    This opening episode chronicles the improbable origins of the Crusades, from Pope Urban II's hunger for military power to the success of one of history's greatest mass communicatio...

  • Ep 2

    2.Jerusalem

    17-01-1995

    Episode two chronicles the Crusaders' trail of carnage across the Middle East. Two-thirds of them would not even survive the beginning of their journey, as Terry Jones illustrates...

  • Ep 3

    3.Jihad

    24-01-1995

    Episode three colorfully explores the Muslim recapturing of Jerusalem and the Second Crusade this Arab victory provoked. It's a chronicle of unholy alliances, political intrigue an...

  • Ep 4

    4.Destruction

    31-01-1995

    The chronicles of the last Crusades unfold in this final episode. The Third Crusade added the names of Richard "the Lionheart" and Phillip of France to the roster of holy warriors,...

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