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Associate Professor in Middle Eastern and Global history (1000-1400) - interested in pretty much everything medieval (all views my own) ✝️

Nottingham Trent University

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"The Crusades 1095-1187: A Multi-Perspective History" Would you like to learn more about the Crusades? If so, you might be interested in my forthcoming six week course (online) with @Medievalists starting 23 Jan 2025 For more info see link below. ).

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My recent book "Mongol Storm" offers a history of the Mongol invasions into the Near East told from many different perspectives- Byzantine, Mamluk, Ayyubid, Crusader etc. If you're looking for a summer read...

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My recent book "Mongol Storm" offers a history of the Mongol invasions into the Near East told from many different perspectives- Byzantine, Mamluk, Ayyubid, Crusader etc. If you're looking for a summer read...

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My recent book "Mongol Storm" provides an accessible account of Middle Eastern history (13thC) told from many different perspectives - Ayyubid, Byzantine, Crusader, Armenian, Mamluk etc. If you're looking for some new material for your school/university reading lists ...

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Newly published: "From Genghis Khan to Tamerlane: The Reawakening of Mongol Asia" by Peter Jackson This is a very impressive piece of work. @yalepress

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The paperback edition of my book: "The Crusader States & their neighbours: a military history, 1099-1187" is now available! @OUPAcademic

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Carcassonne is absolutely incredible!

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It gives me great pleasure to announce the publication of: "Byzantine Ideas of Persia, 650-1461" By Rustam Shukurov The latest addition to the series I co-edit with Kristin Skottki: Global Histories before Globalisation #globalhistory ⁦ @RoutledgeHist ⁩

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My recent book "Mongol Storm" offers a history of the Mongol invasions into the Middle East told from many different perspectives- Byzantine, Mamluk, Ayyubid, Crusader etc. It's now available in paperback! @BasicBooksUK

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My new book "The Crusader States & their neighbours: a military history, 1099-1187" has just arrived and will be available for purchase on 24 April!

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New release!!! Atwood's translation of: "The Secret History of the Mongols" @PenguinClassics

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Just received a copy of Clive Foss' "The Beginnings of the Ottoman Empire" ⁦ @OUPAcademic ⁩

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The new cover for the paperback edition of "The Mongol Storm" is complete! Its scheduled for publication in November 23. The designer has done an excellent job! @BasicBooksUK

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New arrival! "The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium" By Anthony Kaldellis @OUPAcademic #RomanEmpire #Byzantium

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It gives me great pleasure to announce that my forthcoming book "The Crusader States & their neighbours: a military history" (published by OUP) is now available for pre-order!

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"Both books are remarkable scholarly achievements" Manvir Singh in the @NewYorker discussing: Marie Favereau's - The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World and my own - The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East

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The Mongol Hordes: They’re Just Like Us

Scholars now argue that early nomadic empires were the architects of modernity. But do we have the right measure of their success?

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Currently reading! "The Court of the Caliphs: When Baghdad ruled the Muslim world" By Hugh Kennedy

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New arrival! "Armenians in the Byzantine Empire: Identity, Assimilation and Alienation, 867-1098" By @BromigeToby It's a really good piece of work opening up a very important topic @ibtauris

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New arrival - "Women and the Crusades" by Helen Nicholson Great cover! @gawainsmum @OUPAcademic

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About time I got my own copy! "The Race for Paradise: An Islamic History of the Crusades" By Paul M. Cobb

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New release from CUP! "Frankish Jerusalem: The Transformation of a Medieval City in the Latin East" By Anna Gutgarts @CambridgeUP @annagutg

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Long term ambition achieved! I'm now the proud owner of a copy of Paul Magdalino's "The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos"!

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New release! "In Plain Sight: Muslims of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem" By Ann E. Zimo Published by University of Pennsylvania Press

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New addition to the renowned "Crusade Texts in Translation" series: The Road to Antioch and Jerusalem: The Crusader pilgrimage of the Monte Cassino Chronicle Translated by: Francesca Petrizzo ⁦ @RoutledgeHist ⁩

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New arrival! "Medieval Syria and the onset of the Crusades" By James Wilson ⁦ @JWilson_History ⁩ ⁦ @EdinburghUP ⁩

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Just arrived it's John Cooper's "The Medieval Nile"

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It gives me great pleasure to announce the publication of: "The Teutonic Order in Italy, 1190-1525" By Kristjan Toomaspoeg This is a superb piece of work and the latest addition to the "Military Religious Orders" series⁩ which I co-edit with Prof. Jochen Burgtorf

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Building up my collection of fifteenth century sources! "The Crusade of 1456: Texts and Documentation in Translation" By James D. Mixson ⁦ @utpress ⁩

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Just acquired a copy! "An Early Ottoman History: The Oxford Anonymous Chronicle" Translated by Dimitri J. Kastritsis

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Just bought myself a classic! "Khubilai Khan: his life and times" By Morris Rossabi

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Just arrived: "Shi'ite Rulers, Sunni Rivals, and Christians in between: Muslim-Christian Relations in Fatimid Palestine and Egypt" By Steven Gertz ⁦ @gorgiaspress ⁩

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Just landed! - "The Long Millennium: Affluence, Architecture, and its Dark Matter Economy" by Mark Jarzombek ⁦ @RoutledgeHist ⁩

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Did you know that the Knights Templars kept a defanged pet crocodile in their headquarters in Acre which they employed to haul building stone? A remarkable story from: "Der Niederrheinische Orientbericht, c.1350" Translated by Albrecht Classen ⁦⁦ @boydellbrewer ⁩

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Review copy just arrived! "Emperor John II Komnenos: Rebuilding New Rome, 1118-1143" By Maximilian C. G. Lau @OUPAcademic

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Just arrived "The Seljuqs and their successors" edited by Sheila Canby, Deniz Beyazit and Martina Rugiadi - looks like a very interesting addition to scholarship on the Seljuqs

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Just in! It's Christopher Tyerman's Festschrift "Crusading Europe" edited by G.E.M. Lippiatt and Jessalynn Bird

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Just purchased a copy of "Medieval Textiles across Eurasia, c.300-1400" by ⁦ @pdblessing ⁩ Elizabeth Dospel Williams and Eiren L. Shea There's some brilliant work being done on textiles at the moment. I'm looking forward to getting started!

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Thrilled to receive the second edition of Niall Christie's "Muslims and Crusaders"

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Just arrived! The most recent edition of the "Crusades" journal Vol. 22.2 (2023) Published by @routledgebooks and the SSCLE @latineast

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New acquisition! A compilation of sources on the battle of Lepanto (1571) by Elizabeth R. Wright, Sarah Spence, and Andrew Lemons Published in: The I Tatti Renaissance Library ⁦ @Harvard_Press ⁩

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In January 2025 I will be running a 6-week online course on the history of the Crusades (1095-1187) with @Medievalists . If you'd like to join us please see below: Start date: 23 Jan Start time: 3:30-5:30pm Eastern US / 8:30-10:30pm UK

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Lastours This is a remarkable cluster of four castles in the hill country near Carcassonne. During the Albigensian Crusade their lords offered substantial resistance to the crusaders but were eventually compelled to submit.

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Another recent acquisition: Robert G. Hoyland "In God's Path: The Arab Conquests and the creation of an Islamic Empire" ⁦ @OUPAcademic ⁩

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Just finished Mike Carr's "Merchant Crusaders in the Aegean" - fabulous piece of work. There's been some really good studies on Fourteenth Century crusading recently (Timothy Guard's work on English Crusading being another example)

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Behold! The latest edition of the "Crusades" journal Should you wish to find out more about the journal, or if you are interested in joining the "Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East" then go to @latineast

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New in its "A Cabinet of Byzantine Curiosities" by the fabulous Anthony Kaldellis! #Byzantium ⁦ @OUPAcademic ⁩

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Person at party: what do you do? Me: I'm a historian of the crusades Person: *supplies all their opinions about the crusades and then demands full agreement* Next person at party: what do you do? Me: I'm a historian of Medieval monasticism Person: *changes subject rapidly*

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Cambridge University to explore legacy of Genghis Khan - BBC News

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Cambridge University to explore legacy of Genghis Khan

Partnership between Cambridge University and the Mongolian government will foster "deeper study".

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Historians of the Crusades and Medieval Middle East will be interested to see this forthcoming addition to the renowned @RoutledgeHist series “Crusade Texts in Translation” Just spotted it on the Routledge website!

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My current 'in-isolation' reading. Really fascinating account of female rulership and authority in the Mongol Empire

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Christmas tradition complete!

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New arrival! Crusader Castle: The Desert Fortress of Kerak By Michael Fulton ⁦ @penswordbooks ⁩ @

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Have a look at my new article for ⁦ @EngelsbergIdeas ⁩ about what we can learn from the thirteenth century Mongol invasions about how to survive in a post apocalyptic world! ⁦ @_paullay ⁩

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Post-apocalyptic nomads

Nomads were often more durable, more hardy, and more competent in warfare than their farming-based counterparts, offering important lessons for post-apocalyptic societies.

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Many congratulations to Rombert Stapel for his fabulous "The Utrecht Chronicle of the Teutonic Order" - just published! The latest addition to the Military Religious Orders series ed. by myself and Jochen Burgtorf ⁦ @rjstapel ⁩ ⁦ @RoutledgeHist ⁩ ⁦⁦ @latineast ⁩

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Would you like to find out more about the history of the Crusades? My online course "The Crusades 1095-1187: A multi-perspective history" with @Medievalists starts on 1 Feb! Sessions 4-6pm Eastern US time. For more info click on the below image:

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New in!

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Looking forward to getting started on this one! "Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World" By ⁦ @justinmarozzi ⁩ ⁦ @HarperPerennial ⁩

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New in - very exciting-we’ve been needing a new edition of Anselm’s letters for a long time!

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New online course alert! Join me for a six wk online course hosted by @Medievalists Mongol Invasion: Mamluks, Crusaders, and Mongols and the struggle for the Middle East, 1218-1323 6 weekly sessions starting 18 April 4-6pm Eastern US time Details👇

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Mongol invasion and the struggle for the Middle East

Explore the convulsions shaping the 13th century Middle East, a time when Mongol, Crusader, and Muslim powers struggled for supremacy. Through war, trade, conversion, and technological innovation,...

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Next quarantine book: Anne Broadbridge's Women and the making of the Mongol Empire - I'm about a quarter of the way through. It's really good.

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Just finished reading "The Golden Road" by @DalrympleWill and below you can find a link to my review for @EngelsbergIdeas . It's a fabulous book which really opens up India's remarkable contribution to Global history! @BloomsburyBooks

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Ancient India's global reach

From trade routes to temples, ancient India’s ideas and inventions left an indelible mark on civilisations from China to the Roman Empire.

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Review copy just arrived! House of Lilies: the dynasty that made medieval France By Justine Firnhaber-Baker @mediaevalrevolt @AllenLaneBooks

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Which book would you recommend for quarantined medievalists? My other recommendation would be Jackson's "The Mongols and the Islamic World"

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Just received a copy of Deny Pringle's recent set of translations: "Saewulf, John of Wurzburg, Theodoric: Three Pilgrimages to the Holy Land" ⁦ @BrillPublishing ⁩

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An exciting new addition the Crusade Texts in Translation series - David Cook's "Baybars' Successors: Ibn al-Furat on Qalawun and al-Ashraf"

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Dear “Oxford Medieval Texts” your books are brilliant. Please make more of them available in paperback so we can afford them!

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Friday 13 October ... unlucky for Templars This is the day in 1307 when Philip IV of France arrested members of the Templar order across the kingdom of France.

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Just spotted on the ⁦ @RoutledgeHist ⁩ website! Byzantine Sources for the Crusades, 1095-1204

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Byzantine Sources for the Crusades, 1095-1204

The Christian, Greek-speaking Byzantine empire was placed rather uneasily between western Christendom and the Islamic world during the Crusade era. Like all historical topics – particularly medieval...

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New arrival! Susan Edgington and Steve Biddlecombe's translation of Baldric of Bourgueil - much anticipated.

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Introducing "Transcultural Medieval Studies" - a new book series published by Brepols. Contact details are available on the flyer if you would like to find out more or submit a book proposal. Feel free to contact me if you have any informal enquiries.

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Would you like to find out about the history of the Crusades? I will be offering a six week online course with @Medievalists entitled: "The Crusades 1095-1187: A multi-perspective history" For more information see next post👇

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Hot from the press! "Robert of Nantes, patriarch of Jerusalem (1240-1254)" By Adam M. Bishop The latest addition to the series "Rulers of the Latin East" which I edit with @JayTRoche ! @RoutledgeHist @adammbishop

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Another new arrival: "The Fatimids 2. The Rule from Egypt" By Shainool Jiwa @ibtauris

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Just published its Hilary Rhodes' "The Crown and the Cross: Burgundy, France, and the Crusades"

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Next up the continuation of John Skylitzes chronicle (yes it includes an account of the Manzikert campaign)!

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The most recent edition of "Al-Masāq: Journal of the Medieval Mediterranean" has just arrived! @RoutledgeHist

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If you're interested in the history of the Crusades then you might like to listen to the podcast I recorded on the Fifth Crusade with "History of Byzantium". @byzantiumcast

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Episode 301 – The Fifth Crusade with Nicholas Morton

Picture: Crusaders attack the tower of Damietta in a painting by Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen Professor Nicholas Morton returns to tell us the story of the Fifth Crusade. Dr Morton …

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I’m a medieval historian with kids - this is how I roll...

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Behold!!! The next volume in ⁦the fabulous Oxford Medieval Texts series! Nigel of Longchamp's "Speculum Stultorum" edited and translated by Jill Mann ⁦ @OUPAcademic ⁩

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A new release from Chris Wickham! "The Donkey & The Boat: Reinterpreting the Mediterranean Economy, 950-1180" ⁦ @OUPAcademic ⁩

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Exciting news - Dr Kristin Skottki and I have just launched a book series with Routledge "Global Histories before Globalisation." Book proposals welcome! We are now in the process of recruiting an editorial board from across the globe!

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*Klaxon sounding* Major new edition and translation of a crucial primary source! Michael the Syrian's chronicle books XV-XXI edition by Amir Harrak

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Just arrived! "Crusader Criminals: The knights who went rogue in the Holy Land" By ⁦ @DrSteveTibble ⁩ ⁦⁦ @yalepress ⁩

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Peter Edbury and Massimiliano Gaggero's magnum opus! "The Chronique d'Ernoul and the Colbert-Fontainebleau Continuation of William of Tyre" @BrillPublishing

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Just arrived!

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It’s almost out! - just received my first copy of my next book “The Field of Blood” watch this space...

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It gives me great pleasure to introduce Luttrell and O’Malley’s new book - the first published for the Routledge series “The Medieval Religious Orders” which I edit with Jochen Burgtorf

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At the time of the crusades, many Mongol, Turkish and Frankish armies conducted sieges, but often the Mongols and Turks proved far more adept in their tactics than their Frankish neighbours. If you'd like to know why... 👇 @Medievalists

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Medieval Siegecraft: Crusader vs Turkish vs Mongol - Medievalists.net

When it comes to sieges, which group was the most successful in the medieval Middle East: Crusaders, Turks or Mongols?

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New release: "D’Orient en Occident. Les Templiers des origines à la fin du XIIe siècle" edited by Arnaud Baudin and Philippe Josserand

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Thrilled to receive Nicholson and Burgtorf's festschrift for Alan Forey (richly deserved!) - some really good articles here and the next thrilling instalment in the series: "The Military Religious Orders" ⁦ @RoutledgeHist ⁩

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Just arrived - new study by William Chester Jordan

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The recent edition of "Historia" magazine is on the Mongols. It includes an article by me on the battle of Köse Dağ (1243).

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Straight from the postbox! "Arabic Textual Sources for the Crusades" Edited by the Alex Mallett ⁦ @degruyter_brill ⁩

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Arnold of Lubeck now in English translation thanks to Graham Loud!

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New release! "The Hospitaller Grand Priory of Messina in the Seventeenth Century" By Ray Gatt The latest addition to the "Military Religious Orders" series I co-edit with Jochen Burgtorf for @RoutledgeHist

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Thrilled to receive Susan Edgington’s new study on Baldwin I of Jerusalem - the latest addition to the Rulers of the Latin East series!

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I'm very grateful to ⁦ @StrackGeorg ⁩ for giving me a copy of his major new study "Solo sermone" at ⁦ @IMC_Leeds ⁩ which I understand includes a new interpretation of Pope Urban II's involvement in the launch of the First Crusade!

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The latest addition to the wonderful Oxford Medieval Texts series: "The Chronography of Robert of Torigni" translated by Thomas Bisson

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New arrival: "Merits of the Plague" By Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani Edited and translated by Joel Blecher and Mairaj Syed @PenguinBooks @PenguinClassics

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