Hakutulokset: Sarja warfare in history
yhteensä 52 hakutulosta
Deception in Medieval Warfare
First full-length study of the use and perception of deceit in medieval warfare. Deception and trickery are a universal feature of warfare, from the Trojan horse to the inflatable …
Elite Participation in the Third Crusade
The motivations behind those who went on the Third Crusade examined through close investigation of their social networks. The Third Crusade (1189-1192) was an attempt by Latin …
The Battle of Hastings
A unique collection of materials focused on one of the most significant battles in European history. The Battle of Hastings is a unique collection of materials focused on one of …
Renaissance Military Memoirs
Renaissance military memoirs studied for what they reveal of contemporary attitudes towards war, selfhood and identity. This is a study of autobiographical writings of Renaissance …
Special Operations in the Age of Chivalry, 1100-1550
The author of the international bestseller Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind looks at covert operations and assassination plots in the medieval period, matching anything to be …
Bloodied Banners: Martial Display on the Medieval Battlefield
Groundbreaking reassessment of the role played by armour, weapons and heraldry in medieval warfare, showing their cultural as well as military significance. A penetrating …
Shipping the Medieval Military
Mariners made a major - but neglected - contribution to England's warfare in the middle ages. Here their role is examined anew, showing their importance. During the fourteenth …
Society at War
Primary sources for the Hundred Years War present the realities of the medieval experience of warfare in England and in France. War's impact on two societies, England and France, …
The Battle of Crécy, 1346
First ever large-scale study of Crécy and its context, bringing out its true importance in English and French history. With additional contributions from Françoise Autrand, …
The Norman Campaigns in the Balkans, 1081-1108
First full-length analysis of Norman military organisation in the Balkans: events, strategy, and tactics. The Norman expansion in eleventh-century Europe was a movement of enormous …
Women, Crusading and the Holy Land in Historical Narrative
Women's role in crusades and crusading examined through a close investigation of the narratives in which they appear. Narratives of crusading have often been overlooked as a source …
The Art of Warfare in Western Europe during the Middle Ages from the Eighth Century
First full English edition of classic work on medieval warfare, updated to take recent scholarship into account. Warfare is a major feature of the history of the middle ages, but …