Women in Crusading Contexts Webinar

As part of the BeBold History Network webinar series, Natasha Hodgson speaks with Sam Jones about the various ways women were involved in crusading contexts
As part of the BeBold History Network webinar series, Natasha Hodgson speaks with Sam Jones about the various ways women were involved in crusading contexts
Natasha Hodgson answers the age-old question: did women go on crusade? And the answer is: yes, they did!
Natasha Hodgson discusses her top 5 figures of the crusades, including Margaret of Beverley, who fought Saladin's besieging army with a cooking pot on her head, and Alice of Antioch, who ruled Antioch on behalf of her young daughter.
Natasha Hodgson gives a lecture on the various ways women moved throughout the medieval world.
A short animated clip introducing the life of Melisende, queen of Jerusalem.