The Second Age of the Crusaders Episode 12 "The Lombard Wars"

Byzantium And The Crusades - A podcast by Nick Holmes

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The Lombard Wars were a period of civil war in the Crusader states between the German Emperor Frederick II's Lombard troops and the Crusader barons in Cyprus and Palestine. Why did the Muslim states not attack the Crusaders when they were weakened by civil war? Find out in this episode.