Hospitaller piety and crusader propaganda : Guillaume Caoursin's description of the Ottoman siege of Rhodes, 1480 /

Vann, Theresa M.,

Hospitaller piety and crusader propaganda : Guillaume Caoursin's description of the Ottoman siege of Rhodes, 1480 / Theresa M. Vann and Donald J. Kagay. - 1 online resource (395 pages) : illustrations, maps, facsimiles

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The hospitallers and Rhodes -- Danger from the great debt and the great Turk, 1453-1480 -- The genesis of the descriptio -- Caoursin, Descriptio obsidione Rhodiae -- D'aubusson, Relatio obsidionis Rhodie -- Kay, Description of the siege of Rhodes -- Dupuis, Le siege de Rhodes -- Curte, De urbis Rhodiae obsidione a. 1480 a Turcis tentata.


In English, with translations of Latin texts into English, French, and Middle English.

9781472449061


Caoursin, Guillaume, -1501.


Rhodes (Greece)--History--Siege, 1480.
Rhodes (Greece)--History--Siege, 1480--Sources.


Electronic books.

DF901.R42 / V36 2015

949.5/87