# Medieval History and Crusades

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/medieval-history-and-crusades/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 41,446 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the cross-cultural encounters, trade, diplomacy, and conflicts in the medieval Mediterranean region, focusing on the interactions between Islamic and Christian societies during the Crusades. It delves into topics such as Islamic history, Christian-Muslim relations, maritime conflict management, and the experiences of religious minorities in this diverse and dynamic historical context. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Arts and Humanities |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12999 |
| Works | 60,485 |

## Topic papers all

- [Defining the Global Middle Ages](https://scholariq.org/papers/defining-the-global-middle-ages/)

## Topic researchers

- [John Waterbury](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-waterbury/)
- [Ernest Gellner](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ernest-gellner/)
- [Catherine Holmes](https://scholariq.org/researchers/catherine-holmes/)

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