Jerusalem's Old Past (part 1): the Crusades with Adrian Boas

In this first episode dedicated to the early history of Jerusalem, Prof. Adrian Boas takes us back the Crusader era when Jerusalem fell in the hands of the Crusaders in 1099. Adrian tells about the legacy of the Crusaders in Jerusalem, he will take you through a sort of guided tour discovering the signs of that long gone era. Adrian also told us about the people living in Jerusalem and their daily life. We also talked about the Templers and the stories that emerged after the abolition on the order in 1312.The conversation then moved to discuss the lasting legacy of the Crusader presence in Palestine after the end of the Crusader Kingdoms. Lastly Adrian presented his latest professional work related to the excavations around the Montfort Castle. Last but not least, Adrian has recently written a historical novel taking place in Crusader Palestine: The Sulphur Priest.Originally published 10/27/2021Welcome to Jerusalem Unplugged Podcast. This is the new link and home of Jerusalem Unplugged, all old and new interviews will be published through the new link. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.