The armies of Count Stephen of Blois participated in both the First Crusade of 1096 and the Crusade of 1101. Stephen apparently fled the battlefield at the ...

The count Stephen, who is one of the few persons saving his life from Turks in Anatolia, fulfilled the Crusade vow by succeeding in reaching to Jerusalem. Yet, ...

He survived the crusade and completed his pilgrimage to Jerusalem. He assisted King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in fighting the Egyptians at Ramla. He was captured ...

Stephen the Count of Blois was the head of the army council during the siege of Nicaea that occured in 1097. And following that he had returned back to his home ...

Stephen of Blois (the son-in-law of William the Conqueror). No king took part in the First Crusade, and the predominantly French-speaking participants came to ...

The third letter was probably the most widely read of all those written about the first crusade. It has been regarded with great suspicion, but is now ...

AN ERRANT CRUSADER: STEPHEN OF BLOIS. 381. Despite the fact that Stephen of Blois' role in the Crusade is so well documented, his career as a Crusader is ...

The history of the First Crusade is, in large part, the history of mass movements of men. The deeds of any individual in the Crusade, even those of the ...

It was perhaps the case that the letters were drawing on an early Ur-text, written while the crusade was underway. Alternatively, the letter form of these ...