Non-fiction books and papers about Baldwin IV
I already posted about this before, but recently I saw that people were looking for books/papers about Baldwin so here is the list again:
Baldwin’s contemporaries:
The Chronicles of Ernoul - Ernoul
The History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea – William of Tyre
Travels of Ibn Jubair/The Rihla of Ibn Jubair – Ibn Jubair
Contemporary books:
Baldovino IV di Gerusalemme: Il Re Lebbroso – Illaria Pagani
The Leper King and His Heirs – Bernard Hamilton
A History of the Crusades, Volume 2 - Steven Runciman
The Crusades: An Islamic Perspective – Carole Hillenbrand
Research papers:
Saint Catherine’s Day Miracle: The Battle of Montgisard - Michael Ehrlich
1174: A Letter of Condolence from Saladin toBaldwin IV of Jerusalem - Eric Böhme
A Leper in Purple: The Coronation of Baldwin IV of Jerusalem - Stephen Lay
Baldwin IV of Jerusalem and the Challenges and Qualities of Leadership - Declan Krebs
Baldwin IV of Jerusalem as the image of the ideal ruler of the Middle Ages - Ilyichev Anton Vladimirovich
Leprosy and the case of King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem: mycobacterial disease in the crusader states of the 12th and 13th centuries – P. D. Mitchell
Neurological evaluation of the leper king Baldwin IV of Jerusalem – A. L. Guerrero-Peral
The Body and Authority: Leprosy of King Baldwin IV – Mark Gregory Pegg
The Minor Kings of Jerusalem-King Baldwin IV as a Model - Aisha Marshoud Humaid Al-Harbi
An honorary mention:
Queens of Jerusalem - Katherine Pangonis (I love this book because it focuses primarily on women of the time and persons like Sibylla of Jerusalem and Agnes of Courtenay, Baldwin also gets a mention tho) - 10/10
