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Medieval Indian Armies (1)
This fully illustrated study explores the armies of the Hindu, Buddhist and Jain states within what are now India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal during the period AD …
Medieval Indian Armies (2)
This illustrated study investigates the Indo-Islamic fighting men of South Asia from the 7th century AD to the Mughal conquest of the 16th century. From 1206, much of what is now …
Nicopolis 1396
In response to Sultan Bayazid I's besieging of Constantinople in 1391, the last home of the once great Byzantine Empire, Pope Boniface IX preached a Crusade. A French-led army of …
Crecy, 1346
The battle of Crecy was the first major land battle of the Hundred Years War. Crecy is of special importance because it pitted large numbers of English longbowmen against a massed …
Granada, 1492
By 1481 Granada was the last Islamic enclave in Catholic Spain. Granada's last ruler faced the might of a Spanish royal army though it took 11 years of hard campaigning before …
Attila the Hun
Attila the Hun is revealed in this work as a man of theatrical rages, but also as a warrior of strategic skill and political insight. He led a simple life despite vast wealth, yet …
The Normans
Covers the story of the Normans from their origins as Viking raiders to their pivotal role in the Crusades, including such famous characters as William the Conqueror, Duke Robert …
Constantinople 1453
This title details the epic four-month siege of the city of Constantinople, the last vestige of the once mighty Roman and Byzantine Empires. Mehmet 'The Conqueror' led an army of …
The Crusades
A mix of religious fervour, military ardour and political will, the Crusades remain a misunderstood part of medieval history. This history of these brutal wars covers the arms and …
Crusader Knight
This work contains first hand accounts from primary sources detailing the life of the soldiers who defended the Holy Land. In these brutal wars, it was the local families of the …
Nicopolis 1396
By the second half of the 14th century, the once mighty Byzantine Empire had been reduced to little more than the city of Constantinople. In 1391 the Ottoman ruler Sultan Bayazid I …