Baldwin receives his first major defeat as king of Jerusalem and must flee for his life to avoid capture. Raymond returns to the Holy Land. Bohemond and Tancred expand the borders of Antioch

Europe welcomes its returning heroes and immediately sends over 100,000 reinforcements in the path of the First Crusade. In the meantime Baldwin I of Jerusalem's army hangs on by a thread as it attempts to expand it's territory and hold back Egypt

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The newly crowned Godfrey begins the balancing act that was rule of the kingdom of Jerusalem. Waging wars of expansion and intimidation for all of his short rein ensuring the Holy Land did not fall as quickly as it was taken.
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Before the start of the new series a brief review episode on the sources used in the First Crusade Series. Next series begins Monday next week.
The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land by Thomas Asbridge
Armies of Heaven: The First Crusade and the Quest for Apocalypse by Jay Rubenstien
God's Battalions by Rodney Stark
Chronicles of the First Crusade by Christopher Tyreman

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Last week War and Conquest passed the 10,000 view mark. Because of me being on vacation I decided to make an episode thanking those who helped me get there and talk about the future going forward.
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The crusader lords after some haggling select a new monarch and march from Jerusalem for the climactic final battle of the First Crusade
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After 4 years, the crusaders finally reach the walls of Jerusalem and unleash their righteous fury on the defenders of the city
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Stories of three attempts by the common people to shape the course of the Crusade all wrapped up in the march to Jerusalem
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Kerboga surrounds the recently captured city of Antioch and forces the Crusaders to cut their way out
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Through a series of brilliant battlefield victories and subterfuge Bohemond breaks the 8 month long stalemate outside the walls of Antioch
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