Title

Walter Sans Avoir (?-d

Caption

Walter Sans Avoir (?-d. 1096). One of the leaders of the ""People's Crusade"", reacting to Pope Urban II's call in 1095 to the European nobility for the conquest of the Holy Land. Coloman (1070-1116), King of Hungary receiving Walter Sans Avoir, who would be allowed to pass through the kingdom of Hungary with the crusading expedition. Engraving after a miniature of ""Histoire des Empereurs"", 15th century. ""Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Renaissance"". Paris, 1877.

Date

1877

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Reference

UMG24A00_155

License type

Rights managed

Available size

36,9Mb (2,4Mb) / 11,4in x 12,5in / 3425 x 3761 (300dpi)

Keywords

wars of religion Walter Sans Avoir leader king Crusades Crusaders France French knight audience monarch monarchy Hungary Hungarian 15th century Coloman I Arpad dynasty Magyar 11th century mediaeval Middle Ages engraving history religion Catholics Roman Catholic Church Pope Urban II nobility noble Europe European wars of religion