The Knights Hospitaller in the Levant, C.1070-1309
Riley-Smith, J.![The Knights Hospitaller in the Levant, C.1070-1309](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/193/19305229/CHSBZCOP0319305229.jpg)
As one of the greatest of the military orders that were generated in the Church, the Order of the Hospital of St John was a major landowner and a significant political presence in most European states. It was also a leading player in the settlements established in the Levant in the wake of the crusades. It survives today. In this source-based and up-to-date account of its activities and internal history in the first two centuries of its existe...