Professor Jonathan Phillips speaks to Emily Briffett to answer key questions surrounding the long history and complex legacy of the crusades – from whether these military endeavours should be considered world wars to why medieval people in Western Europe were so taken with the idea of crusading

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Emily BriffettPodcast content producer

Emily Briffett is podcast content producer at HistoryExtra

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