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PLATES, MAPS AND FIGURES Plates 1 The seal of Robert Fitzwalter, c. 1213–19. © The Trustees of the British Museum. 2 St Sergios and St Bacchus depicted as thirteenth-century Turcopole officers, c. 1250–60. Reproduced by permission of Archbishop Damianos and the Fathers of the Monastery of St Catherine. Photograph reproduced by permission of Elizabeth Bolman and Jaroslav Folda. 3 The Tomb of the Virgin, Jerusalem. Reproduced by permission of Amy Tibble. 4 The Tomb of Queen Melisende, inside the Tomb of the Virgin, Jerusalem. Reproduced by permission of Amy Tibble. 5 Coin featuring Tancred, regent of Antioch. Reproduced by permission of the Museum of the Order of St John and University of Birmingham. 6 Mid-thirteenth-century icon of St George. © The Trustees of the British Museum. 7 Thirteenth-century sword. © The Trustees of the British Museum. 8 ‘Nasal’ helmet. Sandstein/Macesito. 9 Earthenware tile depicting Richard I in combat. © The Trustees of the British Museum. 10 Twelfth-century statue of a knight, including his shield. G. Garitan. 11 Illustration of a siege from a fourteenth-century French manuscript. © The British Library Board. 12 The Tower of David, Jerusalem. Reproduced by permission of Amy Tibble. 13 Frankish royal palace, Jerusalem. Reproduced by permission of Amy Tibble. ix x PLATES, MAPS AND FIGURES 14 Crac des Chevaliers. Xvlun. 15 Caesarea. Andrew Shiva. 16 The Tower of Flies, Harbour of Acre. Yuval Y. 17 Battle beneath the walls of a town, Egyptian painting, twelfth–thirteenth century. © The Trustees of the British Museum. 18 Portrait of Saladin by Ismail al-Jazari (1136–1206). 19 Saladin captures the True Cross from Guy of Lusignan, illumination by Matthew Paris, Chronica maiora I, thirteenth century. 20 Statue of Saladin by Abdallah al-Sayed, Damascus, 1993. Omar al-Shami. Maps Map 1 Modern and Medieval (I): The South xv Map 2 Modern and Medieval (II): The North xvi Map 3 The Near East in the Twelfth Century 9 Map 4 Pulses of Nomadic Activity in the Middle East, c. 1064–1187 17 Map 5 Early Frontier Castles 174 Map 6 Isolating Ascalon 182 Map 7 The County of Edessa 199 Map 8 The County of Tripoli 201 Map 9 Egypt and the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem 213 Map 10 The Principality of Antioch 253 Map 11 The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem 301 Map 12 The Hattin Campaign 322 Table Table 1 Symmetry and Intensity of Warfare 53 Plans Plan 1 Magna Mahomeria and its Environs 92 Plan 2 The Battle of Jaffa, 1192 152 Plan 3 Tyre 162 Plan 4 Blanchegarde and Kerak: Comparative Plans on a 192 Constant Scale Plan 5 Belvoir: The Killing Zones of a New Castle 196 Plan 6 The Battle of Ascalon, 1099 228 Plan 7 The Battle of Tell Danith, 1115 266 Plan 8 The Battle of Ager Sanguinis, 1119 284.

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