The Knights Hospitaller: A Captivating Guide to a Medieval and Early Modern Catholic Military Order and Their Impact on the Crusades, the Great Siege ... and the Middle Ages (Exploring Christianity)

The Order of the Knights Hospitaller: A Thousand-Year History of Virtue, Adventure, and Power.

Discover the fascinating story of one of medieval Europe's most powerful institutions, from their humble origins as caretakers of Christian pilgrims to their renowned military tradition and modern-day legacy.

This comprehensive book explores the Knights Hospitaller's rise to greatness, their involvement in the Crusades, their military exploits, and the grand masters who shaped their history.

Learn about the famous battles they fought, including La Forbie, Arsuf, Cresson, Ascalon, Rhodes, and more.

Uncover the transformation of the order into the Knights of Malta and their clashes with the Ottoman Empire, culminating in the great siege of Malta.

With a glimpse into the order's institutions, bureaucratic structures, and roles, this book provides an in-depth look at one of history's most intriguing military orders.

Don't miss out on this thrilling journey through time!