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Natural Disasters and the Crusades: Framing Earthquakes in Historical Narratives, 1095-1170
Casta, Stephen (University of Waterloo, 2017-12-07)This thesis explores perceptions of earthquake causality in the accounts of twelfth-century Syria and the ways that medieval views of natural disasters influenced historical writing. Examining the perceived causes, effects, ...