The Crusaders take Antioch (manuscript miniature, c. 1310-1339)

Robert of Normandy fighting outside Antioch. Painting by J. J. Dassy (1838-1839), Palace of Versailles

Baldwin of Boulogne entering Edessa, painting by J. Robert-Fleury (1840)

The Roman bridge at Adana (the Taşköprü), over the Seyhan (Greek Saros) River

emperor Basil II ("The Bulgar Slayer") with Saints George, Theodore, Demetrius, Mercurius, and Procopius (976-1025 CE)

coin of Alexius I, with St. Demetrius as a soldier, handing the labarum to the emperor (1981)

bronze coin of Antioch (1112-1119) with St. George and the dragon

Muslims fighting crusaders, 14th cent. manuscript illumination

Raymond of Toulouse, count of St. Gilles, by Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1842. Palace of Versailles

Tancred de Hauteville, by Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1840. Palace of Versailles

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