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If the Sky Were to Collapse: Bayezid, the Knights of Christendom, and the Crusade That Destroyed Itself at Nicopolis

by Samuel Whitby
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798197017215
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
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  • Pages: 228
  • Original Price: GBP 13.3
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 309 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Europe / General

One hundred and thirty thousand soldiers. The Pope's blessing. The backing of every major Christian kingdom in Europe. And they were destroyed before noon.

In the autumn of 1396, the largest Crusader army ever assembled marched toward a small Ottoman-held city on the banks of the Danube, certain that numbers alone would decide what happened next. They were wrong in a way that changed the map of Europe forever and the story of how they lost is unlike anything you have read before.

If the Sky Were to Collapse reconstructs the Battle of Nicopolis with the intimacy of a thriller and the weight of a history that still echoes today. Follow Sultan Bayezid as he abandons the siege of Constantinople, rides alone through enemy lines in the dark to reach a single besieged commander, then proceeds to dismantle the finest military coalition medieval Christendom ever produced in a single morning.

Few people know that the Crusade was not lost to Ottoman strength. It was lost in a war council the night before the battle, where a 22-year-old French nobleman's wounded pride overrode the one plan that could have saved a hundred thousand men.

What you will discover inside goes far beyond a military history. This is a story about what happens when glory replaces strategy, when the loudest voice in the room wins the argument and loses the war, and when one commander's absolute clarity of purpose dismantles an enemy that had every material reason to win.

This book is for readers who want history that feels alive - narrative-driven, deeply human, and impossible to put down.

Scroll up and grab your copy today. The battle begins on the first page.

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