Roger Crowley
Author · 7 books
Roger Crowley was born in 1951 and spent part of his childhood in Malta. He read English at Cambridge University and taught English in Istanbul, where he developed a strong interest in the history of Turkey. He has traveled widely throughout the Mediterranean basin over many years and has a wide-ranging knowledge of its history and culture. He lives in Gloucestershire, England.
Series
Books
Empires of the Sea
The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World
2008
City of Fortune
How Venice Ruled the Seas
2011
The Accursed Tower
The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades
2019
Spice
The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World
2024
Conquerors
How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire
2015
1453
The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West
2005
Geopolitikens återkomst
striden om framtidens historia
2017
