Now in trade paperback, a gripping exploration of the fall of Constantinople and its connection to the world we live in today The fall of Constantinople in 1453 signaled a shift in history, and the end of the Byzantium Empire. Roger Crowley’s readable and comprehensive account of the battle between Mehmed II, sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and Constantine XI, the 57th emperor ...(展开全部)

Now in trade paperback, a gripping exploration of the fall of Constantinople and its connection to the world we live in today The fall of Constantinople in 1453 signaled a shift in history, and the end of the Byzantium Empire. Roger Crowley’s readable and comprehensive account of the battle between Mehmed II, sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and Constantine XI, the 57th emperor ...(展开全部)

多尔·戈尔德，1953年生，以色列著名政治家、学者。曾任以色列内塔尼亚胡政府和沙龙政府高级顾问兼政府发言人，前以色列驻联合国大使，现任著名智库耶路撒冷公共事务中心（Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs）主席。有《伊朗核危机》、《仇恨王国》、《美国在中东的军事战略》、《作为美国非北约盟国的以色列》等诸多著述，影晌很大。本书是国内首次引进的由以色列著名政治家就耶路撒冷问题进行专门阐述的专著。 王育伟，江苏高淳人，2008年毕业于上海外国语大学，获硕士学位。现为上海外国语大学高级翻译学院翻译教学专业博士生。已出版的合译作品有：《迷雾之子3：永世英雄》、《朱自清散文》、《任正非传》。 关媛，2003年毕业于太原理工大学英语专业，2013年毕业于中国石油大学（北京）翻译硕士。现任中以学术交流促进协会翻译及以色列研究项目协调人；...(展开全部)

多尔·戈尔德，1953年生，以色列著名政治家、学者。曾任以色列内塔尼亚胡政府和沙龙政府高级顾问兼政府发言人，前以色列驻联合国大使，现任著名智库耶路撒冷公共事务中心（Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs）主席。有《伊朗核危机》、《仇恨王国》、《美国在中东的军事战略》、《作为美国非北约盟国的以色列》等诸多著述，影晌很大。本书是国内首次引进的由以色列著名政治家就耶路撒冷问题进行专门阐述的专著。 王育伟，江苏高淳人，2008年毕业于上海外国语大学，获硕士学位。现为上海外国语大学高级翻译学院翻译教学专业博士生。已出版的合译作品有：《迷雾之子3：永世英雄》、《朱自清散文》、《任正非传》。 关媛，2003年毕业于太原理工大学英语专业，2013年毕业于中国石油大学（北京）翻译硕士。现任中以学术交流促进协会翻译及以色列研究项目协调人；...(展开全部)

Radical Islam has long desired to seize Jerusalem and cut it off to Christian and Jewish believers. In his revealing new book, "The Fight for Jerusalem", bestselling author and former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations Dore Gold explains why the battle for Jerusalem is intensifying today. Gold shows why only Israel can preserve its holy places for Christians, Jews, and ev...(展开全部)

This classic account shows how the fall of Constantinople in May 1453, after a siege of several weeks, came as a bitter shock to Western Christendom. The city’s plight had been neglected, and negligible help was sent in this crisis. To the Turks, victory not only brought a new imperial capital, but guaranteed that their empire would last. To the Greeks, the conquest meant the e...(展开全部)

This classic account shows how the fall of Constantinople in May 1453, after a siege of several weeks, came as a bitter shock to Western Christendom. The city’s plight had been neglected, and negligible help was sent in this crisis. To the Turks, victory not only brought a new imperial capital, but guaranteed that their empire would last. To the Greeks, the conquest meant the e...(展开全部)

In the eleventh century, a vast Christian army, summoned to holy war by the pope, rampaged through the Muslim world of the eastern Mediterranean, seizing possession of Jerusalem, a city revered by both faiths. Over the two hundred years that followed this First Crusade, Islam and the West fought for dominion of the Holy Land, clashing in a succession of chillingly brutal wars, ...(展开全部)

◎ 著者简介 托马斯·阿斯布里奇是伦敦大学玛丽皇后学院的中世纪史副教授。除本书外，主要著作有《最伟大的骑士：威廉·马歇尔传》（The Greatest Knight, 2015）、《第一次十字军东征新史》（The First Crusade ：A New History, 2004）。 ◎ 译者简介 马千，四川大学比较文学 与世界文学硕士，齐齐哈尔大学讲 师，著有《医院骑士团全史》，译作 《1453──君士坦丁堡的陷落》。

From a renowned historian who writes with "maximum vividness" ( The New Yorker ) comes the most authoritative, readable single-volume history of the brutal struggle for the Holy Land. Nine hundred years ago, a vast Christian army, summoned to holy war by the Pope, rampaged through the Muslim world of the eastern Mediterranean, seizing possession of Jerusalem, a city rever...(展开全部)