Medieval women participated in the European Crusades into the Middle East in various ways. Most commonly, they stayed home and took over responsibilities left by their husbands and fathers and brothers and sons who we...Medieval women participated in the European Crusades into the Middle East in various ways. Most commonly, they stayed home and took over responsibilities left by their husbands and fathers and brothers and sons who went on crusade. Some accompanied the crusading armies. This essay attempts to take an overall and concrete review of the roles of women during the Crusades.展开更多
文摘Medieval women participated in the European Crusades into the Middle East in various ways. Most commonly, they stayed home and took over responsibilities left by their husbands and fathers and brothers and sons who went on crusade. Some accompanied the crusading armies. This essay attempts to take an overall and concrete review of the roles of women during the Crusades.