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Lord Edward's Crusade, [2] sometimes called the Ninth Crusade, was a military expedition to the Holy Land under the command of Edward, Duke of Gascony (later king as Edward I) in 1271–1272. In practice an extension of the Eighth Crusade , it was the last of the Crusades to reach the Holy Land before the fall of Acre in 1291 brought an end to ...
Scene 1: 2 August 1274: Edward's return to England from the Ninth Crusade; he establishes a "colledge" [sic] for wounded soldiers (ahistorical). Scene 2: Introduction of the Welsh characters and their plot against England, including the comic relief group of Friar Hugh ap David, Morgan Pigott the Harper, and Jack the Novice.
The Crusade song was not confined to the topic of the Latin East, but could concern the Reconquista in Spain, the Albigensian Crusade in Languedoc, or the political crusades in Italy. The first Crusade to be accompanied by songs, none of which survive, was the Crusade of 1101 , of which William IX of Aquitaine wrote, according to Orderic Vitalis .
"Holy Grail" is a song performed by the Australian band Hunters & Collectors on their 1992 album Cut. [1] With lyrics referring to popular Holy Grail mythology, the song is an anthemic single inspired by Napoleon's march to Russia in 1812, but also referencing the Hunters and Collectors' flagging attempts to "crack" the American market.
Dates and details are not consistent and they are interwoven with typical myth-history stories and ideas. [55] Clerical writing contrasted the imagined innocence of the pueri with the sexual licence that was seen on the official crusades. It was the sin of the crusaders that was believed to bring God's displeasure and explain why the crusades ...
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The opera is set in Northern France in the aftermath of the Ninth Crusade – specified as 1290 in the program for the opera. [3] [7] [8] Characters include Richard of Agrazant (Riego of Agrazant), a young crusader and religious zealot, and his wife Isabeau. In the story, the husband and crusader, Richard, returns to avenge his persecuted wife ...