Given events in the modern world it is lamentable that there is so large a gulf between what professional historians know about the Crusades and what the general population believes.

• 考虑到现代世界中发生的事件，这是很可悲的：关于十字军东征， 专业历史学家所知道的和一般大众所相信的有如此的鸿沟 。