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Battle that ended the Northern Crusades

The Battle of Grunwald, fought in 1410, marked the turning point of the Prussian Crusade. The Teutonic Knights faced a united ...
A sword studded in seashells and caked in sand, found at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea near Israel, was likely dropped there by a Crusader during battle between 800 and 900 years ago, a new ...
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has delivered a death sentence for the Crusader mobile artillery system, but a bitter debate rages backstage at the Pentagon about the future role of tube artillery ...
This video covers the rise of Imad al-Din Zengi, founder of the Zengid dynasty, and his role in reshaping the balance of power during the Crusades. It highlights his victory at the Battle of ...