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Which crusade is the subject of Jerusalem Delivered?

August 4, 2020December 20, 2011 by Pamela Landy

The Italian religious epic Jerusalem Delivered, written in 1575 by Torquato Tasso (1544-95), concerns the First Crusade, in which European Christians fought to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims.

The First Crusade lasted from 1095 to 1099.

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