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Isabella I of Jerusalem

1172–1205

Isabella I of Jerusalem was a queen of Jerusalem during the crisis following Saladin’s conquests. Her succession and repeated marriages became central to competing claims over the crusader kingdom, especially during the Third Crusade.

In Robert Broomall’s Death and Glory, the murder of Conrad of Montferrat changes the political balance among the crusaders and gives Richard I another chance to pursue Jerusalem.

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Roger of Huntley in Order

by Robert Broomall 5 books 4.5

The Roger of Huntley series follows a fugitive monk and crusader through the violence of the Third Crusade and the later crisis of King John’s reign. The early books place Roger among soldiers, pilgrims and rulers in the eastern Mediterranean, while the later novels return him to England…

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