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The Crusades

The 15th to 14th centuries witnessed a series of intermittent battles between Christian crusaders and Muslim forces as they clashed for control over Jerusalem.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Holy War

1. Holy War

Aired: Jan 18, 2012

The Pope grants his blessing to Christian warriors as they embark on a perilo...

Episode 2 The Clash of Titans

2. The Clash of Titans

Aired: Jan 25, 2012

King Richard the Lionheart of England arrives in the Holy Land to resume the ...

Episode 3 Victory and Defeat

3. Victory and Defeat

Aired: Feb 1, 2012

The Crusaders' invasion of Egypt takes an unexpected turn, as their outcome d...

Info about The Crusades

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Documentary