This book is a reprint of papers originally contributed to " Colburn's United Service Magazine." Its scope is ambitious. It aims to present a history of the aid which medical art and medical men have rendered in war from the earliest times,?among the Greeks and Romans, Crusaders and Normans, and in the English Army since their time. The history is brought down to the year 1860, when the first c...

People affected with leukemia are on the rise and several strategies were employed to thwart this deadly disease. Recent decade of research focuses on phenolic constituents as a tool for combating various inflammatory, cancer, and cardiac diseases. Our research showed honey and its phenolic constituents as crusaders against cancer. In this work, we explored the antileukemic activity of selected...

The crusading movement covers about 500 years of European history; the idea affected all social groups in Europe and became an element knightly culture. This article highlights two main turning points history movement: Fourth Crusade conquest Constantinople 1204 end Latin Kingdom Jerusalem 1291. These events lead to rethinking goals, objectives, directions expanding its geography. crusades Late...

earliest documentation of the genesis of fireworks points to the 7th century Tang Dynasty in China. Subsequently, these celebratory practices fanned out to other cultures and countries. Some speculate that Marco Polo or returning Crusaders introduced fireworks to the West, though fireworks probably trickled in over the course of many years, tucked among the belongings of various missionaries, t...

Abstract This article publishes and examines a newly discovered charter drafted in the Holy Land during time of fourth crusade, bringing number such original documents to four. In addition shedding light on nature donations made by minor crusaders Templars while Outremer, witness list also reveals for first documentary evidence progress group who departed from main host crusade after attack Zar...

This article presents a case study of the papal communication accompanying crusader violence against Jews in France mid 1230s. The pogroms perpetrated during preparatory phase so-called Crusade Barons, which 1000s were killed, are best-documented anti-Jewish attacks thirteenth century. They coincide with period unprecedented crusade propaganda Europe when crusades to Holy Land, Latin Empire and...