Hospitaller State on Rhodes and its Western Provinces, 1306–1462

Discover the compelling history of the Hospitaller Order in "Hospitaller State on Rhodes and its Western Provinces, 1306–1462," a meticulously researched work published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1999. Spanning 352 pages, this book offers a collection of insightful studies that delve into the military and naval operations of the Hospitallers on the island of Rhodes. The author expertly explores their spiritual and medical endeavors, as well as the establishment of commanderies dedicated to the defense of Christendom. This engaging text is essential for anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of medieval military orders and their impact on history. Enhance your library with this authoritative resource that sheds light on a pivotal era in the Mediterranean region.