“I believe that the supreme duty of the historian is to write history, that is to say, to attempt to record in one sweeping sequence the greater events and movements that have swayed the destinies of man.”
Quote by Steven Runciman
Work
A History of the Crusades: Volume 1, The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem
The book provides an in-depth exploration of the First Crusade, its origins, and its impact on the medieval world. It delves into the motivations of the Crusaders, the military campaigns, and the political and social changes that resulted from the establishment of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. more
Author
Steven Runciman
Steven Runciman was a British historian renowned for his studies on the Byzantine Empire and the Crusades. His works, 'The Byzantine Empire' and 'A History of the Crusades', have had a profound impact on later generations. more
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