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Description edit
For power. For passion. For glory. The epic story of the Knights Templar. Born in 1150 to a noble Swedish family and coming of age at a monastery under the tutelage of a Cistercian monk and a former Knight Templar, young Arn Magnusson is sent to fulfill his destiny beyond the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Arn Magnusson: The main person in the book, he is the son of Sigrid and Magnus.
- Cecilia Rosa: Add a description of this character.
- Magnus Folkeson
- Sigrid: Arn's mother, married to Magnus.
- Cecilia Algotsdotter: Younger daughter of Algot
Setting & Locations edit
- Arnäs
- Svealand
- Western Götaland
- Norway
- Rome
- Folkung
- Gudhem
- Skara
- Denmark
- Damascus
- Jerusalem
- Eastern Götaland
- Bjälbo
- Forsvik
- Outremer
- Forshem
- Holy Land
- Linköping
- Vitskøl
- Östra Aros
- Axevalla
- Lödöse
- Europe
- Vitae Schola
- Odessa
- Germany
- Antioch
- Roskilde
- Lurö
- Holy Scriptures
- Eriksberg
- Alvastra
First Sentence edit
In the year of Grace 1150, when the ungodly Saracens, the scum of the earth and the vanguard of the Antichrist, inflicted many defeats on our forces in the Holy Land, the Holy Spirit descended upon Fru Sigrid and gave her a vision which changed her life.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Crusades Trilogy. (standard series)
Followed by The Knight Templar.
This is book 1 of 4 in Arn. (standard series)
Followed by The Knight Templar.
This is book 1 of 4 in Trilogía de las Cruzadas. (standard series)
Followed by The Knight Templar.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jan Guillou (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: Swedish
Publisher: Norstedt
Country: Sweden
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 9113005650
Page Count: 366
Publisher: Norstedt
Country: Sweden
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 9113005650
Page Count: 366
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 839.7374
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