1179: The Crusaders build a new and supposedly impregnable fortress at a crossing on the Jordan called Jacob's Ford. Within a year of its completion, the castle, which was protected by 1500 Knights Templar, was taken in a siege lasting just five days. Dr Thomas Asbridge is trying to solve the mystery of why the stronghold fell so quickly. 1/6.
Title | The Crusaders' Lost Fort |
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Genres | Documentary |
Release Date | 2006-04-14 |
Episode Runtime | 01 Hours 00 Minutes |
Season Number | 25 |
Episode Number | 7 |
Production Companies | BBC |
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