Born into the noble House of Ibelin in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, Balian was a minor noble with a significant future. His early life was marked by service to the Crusader Kingdom, growing influence ...

News Snail guts? Archaeologists discover 3,000-year-old secret to the prosperity of the biblical kingdom of Israel An ancient factory producing ‘royal purple’ dye is revealed to have been a ...

The Jerusalem Cross originated as the symbol of the Kingdom of Jerusalem and was established in 1099 by King Godfrey of Bouillon, who carried it as his personal coat of arms.

The Story of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. By T.A. Archer and Charles L. Kingsford. Story of the Nations Series, 12mo. New-York: G.P. Putnam's Sans $1.50. Share full article.

CNA Newsroom, Jul 17, 2024 / 14:05 pm. Researchers have unearthed a Crusader-era altar in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulcher in a serendipitous discovery that sounds straight out of an ...

In 722 B.C.E., the Assyrians forcibly removed the Jewish inhabitants of the northern kingdom of Israel and sent them into exile, from which they never returned.