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    Baldwin IV of Jerusalem: The Leper King (Pocket)
    The story of a misunderstood figure who deserves to have more attention from the general public. Like others I suppose, I was led to this book after seeing the movie "Kingdom of Heaven" and have been seized by the character of Baldwin IV of Jeru
  • Exciting 21 2  

    Baldwin IV of Jerusalem: The Leper King (Pocket)
    Very good book describing in great detail that I did not know the life of this unfortunate king and above all that s' is going on around him. PS: I will not make comments if we impose a minimum of words to me ..
  • A fine story, but a little dated, the Leper King  

    Baldwin IV of Jerusalem: The Leper King (Pocket)
    The character of Baldwin IV raises inescapably emotion, as shown by its staging Ridley Scott in the now famous movie Kingdom of Heaven (2005). Struck by leprosy, one of the most symbolic ills of the Middle Ages, a synonym of sin, Baudoin IV became ki
  • Lecture 28  

    Baldwin IV of Jerusalem: The Leper King (Pocket)
    As usual, Pierre Aubé gives us here a very good biography of a little known king and whose tragic fate touches us even after so many centuries. Ideal to understand the beginning of the decline of the Frankish kingdom of Jerusalem. Better than the Rid