The Crusades (2014)

Season 1

The myths, the legends, and the truths of the Crusades. Dramatic re-enactments filmed on-location in the Holy Land and Europe, with commentary on THE historical event of the medieval era. Episode 1 - Journeys of Faith; Episode 2 - The Crusader States; Episode 3 - Christendom Responds; Episode 4 - Failures and Successes.

Where to Watch The Crusades (2014) • Season 1

4 Episodes

  • Journeys of Faith
    E1
    Journeys of FaithThe First Crusade begins with all the makings of a blockbuster movie hit–lust for power and land, bloodthirsty players, and little understanding of the extent to which Jerusalem's pilgrimage sites would be involved.
  • The Crusader States
    E2
    The Crusader StatesThe Second Crusade will see the formation of Military Orders such as the storied Knights Templars; the Reconquista (re-conquest) of the Iberian peninsula, and the rise of Saladin and his conquest of Jerusalem.
  • Christendom Responds
    E3
    Christendom RespondsWe see the First Crusade's unlikely meeting of St. Francis of Assisi and Sultan Al-Kamil; the Third Crusade's victories through a triumvirate of Europe's rulers; the Fourth Crusade's diversion to Constantinople; and a Spanish pilgrimage.
  • Failures and Successes
    E4
    Failures and SuccessesKing St. Louis IX's two Crusades; the rise of the Ottoman Empire; the triumphant Battle of Lepanto; a final Christian victory in the Iberian Peninsula; and the loss of Jerusalem and the Holy Land.

 

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