History by Polybius. Volume II. French edition translated from Greek by Dom Vincent Thuillier. Comments of Military Science enriched with critical and historical notes by M. De Folard. Paris, chez Pierre Gandouin, Julien-Michel Gandouin, Pierre-Francois Giffart and Nicolas-Pierre Armand, 1727. Printing by Jean-Baptiste Lamesle. The County of Edessa was the first of the Crusader states after the First Crusade. Siege of Edessa (1144). Belligerents: Country of Edessa (Archbishop Huhg) and Zengids (Zengi of Mosul and Alleppo). Zendig Turks victory. Engraving depicting Crosroez terrace. Part of the


History by Polybius. Volume II. French edition translated from Greek by Dom Vincent Thuillier. Comments of Military Science enriched with critical and historical notes by M. De Folard. Paris, chez Pierre Gandouin, Julien-Michel Gandouin, Pierre-Francois Giffart and Nicolas-Pierre Armand, 1727. Printing by Jean-Baptiste Lamesle. The County of Edessa was the first of the Crusader states after the First Crusade. Siege of Edessa (1144). Belligerents: Country of Edessa (Archbishop Huhg) and Zengids (Zengi of Mosul and Alleppo). Zendig Turks victory. Engraving depicting Crosroez terrace. Part of the Crusades. Engraving. Later colouration.


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