Crusade

1072 - England is firmly under the heel of its new Norman rulers. The few survivors of the English resistance look to Edgar the Atheling; the rightful heir to the English throne; to overthrow William the Conqueror. Years of intrigue and vicious civil war follow: brother against brother; family against family; friend against friend. In the face of chaos and death; Edgar and his allies form a secret brotherhood; pledging to fight for justice and freedom wherever they are denied. But soon they are called to fight for an even greater cause: the plight of the Holy Land. Embarking on the epic First Crusade to recapture Jerusalem; together they will participate in some of the cruellest battles the world has ever known; the savage Siege of Antioch and the brutal Fall of Jerusalem; and together they will fight to the death.