History of the Art of War Within the Framework of Political History: The Dawn of Modern Warfare Vol 4 (History of the Art of War)
From the eighth century through the Middle Ages feudalism determined the nature of European warfare. Medieval Warfare begins in the time of Charlemagne, who maintained a military system of freemen and of vassals bound to him in service for lands granted in fief. These pages are crowded with...
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From the eighth century through the Middle Ages feudalism determined the nature of European warfare. Medieval Warfare begins in the time of Charlemagne, who maintained a military system of freemen and of vassals bound to him in service for lands granted in fief. These pages are crowded with re-creations of famous events like the Battle of Hastings and movements like the Crusades; with the brightest flowers of knighthood, and with the mercenary grandeur of Byzantium.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780803265868 (0803265867)
Publish date: December 1st 1990
Publisher: Bison Books
Pages no: 488
Edition language: English