LOUDONVILLE − The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum continues its Speaker Series with a look at the Crusades that defined the Middle Ages, and its modern legacies. The program is slated for 7 p.m. Monday, March ...

A lot of people claim the Crusades were “just about greed,” but that’s a modern shortcut that doesn’t match the medieval ...

(RNS) — An 800-year-old puzzle about a set of 13th-century floor tiles has added to historians’ thinking about the relationship of Europeans and Arabs at the time of the Crusades. Amanda Luyster, ...

The knights of the Crusades were not a single group but rather a variety of orders with distinct purposes and codes. While ...

Is there a historical episode less understood by the general public and more urgently in need of clarification than the Crusades? To some on the right, the Crusades prefigured the modern wars that ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. For the modern western reader, the term “crusades” evokes pious Christian monarchs riding and sailing to the Middle ...

The rhetoric of Osama bin Laden and other Islamic radicals, the current strife in the Middle East and a recent big-budget movie (Ridley Scott's Kingdom of Heaven) have all helped bring about a renewed ...