On the trail of the Crusaders

Collection title

Des racines et des ailes

ID

INA00224

Source

INA (FR)

First broadcast date

04/24/2002

Production year

2002

Abstract

Travel in the footsteps of the Crusaders in Syria and Lebanon. Religious and military conquest, the Crusade has also helped to establish relations of exchange and trade between East and West. Comments on factual images in Syria and Lebanon, alternating with interviews of Julien Weiss, a musician who lives in Alep, and a historian woman.

Type

video

Production companies

• France 3 - Own production

Broadcaster

FTV - F3

Audiovisual form

Magazine

Personalities

• Weiss Julien Jâlâl Eddine
• Troadec Anne
• Antaqui Myriam

Primary theme

Latin and oriental christendom

Secondary themes

• Historical heritages / Arab and muslim worlds
• Tourism and cultural sites / Architecture
• Economy / Trade
• Economy / Markets and crafts

Credits / Cast

• Wilner Frédéric - Journalist

Period of events

• From 1000 to 1500

Map locations

• Syria - Inland - Alep
• Syria - Inland - Krak des chevaliers
• Syria - Inland - Damascus
• Lebanon - Coastline - Jbeil
• Lebanon - Coastline - Saïda

Original language

French

Media running time

32m18