Bertrand de Blanchefort and the Ruin of Harim: The Definitive Account of the Syrian Campaigns, Imprisonment by Nur ad-Din, and the Rebuilding of Outremer Knights Templar: The Men Behind the Myth, #9【電子書籍】[ Winston Maddox ]

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＜p＞＜em＞＜strong＞What separates the warrior who builds an empire from the commander who merely dies for one?＜/strong＞＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Long before the Templars became financial giants or subjects of papal betrayal, they were men clad in chainmail charging into the dust of the Syrian frontier. In the mid-twelfth century, the Kingdom of Jerusalem hung in a delicate balance. Surrounding the Christian enclaves were the unified forces of Zengid Syria, led by the brilliant tactician Nur ad-Din. Into this cauldron stepped Bertrand de Blanchefort, the sixth Grand Master of the Knights Templar, a man whose lineage would redefine the nature of Holy War.＜/p＞ ＜p＞To understand the Templars at their peak, one must look beyond the idealized myths and examine the bloody reality of the Levantine campaigns. At the Battle of Lake Huleh in 1157 and the tragic slaughter at Harim in 1164, Bertrand de Blanchefort witnessed the utter collapse of traditional feudal cavalry tactics. Surrounded, outmaneuvered, and dragged into captivity in Aleppo, Blanchefort did not break. Instead, he studied his captors, analyzed every tactical failure of the Latin Kingdom, and used his years in prison to draft the ＜em＞Retrais＜/em＞ーthe strict, uncompromising military regulations that transformed the Templars into the first professional standing army of the Middle Ages.＜/p＞ ＜p＞This book is not a dry academic summary or a speculative fantasy. It is an immersive, primary-source-driven deep dive into the dust, blood, and political maneuvering of 12th-century Outremer. You will walk through the stone corridors of Chastel Neuf, feel the heat of the siege engines at Ascalon, and sit across the chess board from Nur ad-Din during high-stakes diplomatic negotiations. From the origins of the Blanchefort clan in the rugged hills of southwestern France to their enduring legacy across centuries of European history, this volume delivers a definitive, unvarnished history of the men behind the mantle.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Written specifically for history enthusiasts who demand both academic rigor and gripping prose, ＜em＞Bertrand de Blanchefort and the Ruin of Harim＜/em＞ reclaims authentic Crusader history from centuries of myth-making. Experience the campaign logistics, the brutal reality of hand-to-hand combat in the Syrian scrub, and the political chess match that kept Outremer alive against all odds.＜/p＞ ＜p＞＜em＞＜strong＞Will you settle for romanticized legends, or step directly onto the battlefield alongside the warriors who forged the Templar myth with steel and blood?＜/strong＞＜/em＞＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。