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CHAPTER X

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CHAPTER X

From the Death of Saladin to the End of the Crusades. During the third crusade a revolution happened at Constantinople, which divided the…

CHAPTER X: Innocent

It appears that notwithstanding the blood which had been fruitlessly shed in the "holy" cause, the zeal of the popes was not lessened. But…

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