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This richly illustrated book explores over seven hundred years of European warfare, from the time of Charlemagne to the end of the middle ages (c.1500). The period covered has a distinctive character in military history. It was an age when organization for war was integral to social structure, when the secular aristocrat was by necessity also a warrior, and whose culture was profoundly influenced by martial ideas. Twelve scholars, experts in their own fields, have contributed to this finely illustrated book. It is divided into two parts. Part I seeks to explore the experience of war viewed chr
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Guy Halsall relates warfare to many aspects of medieval life, economy, society and politics.This book recovers its distinctiveness, looking at warfare in a rounded context in the British Isles and Western Europe between the end of the Roman Empire and the break-up of the Carolingian Empire.Examining the raising and organization of early medieval armies and looks at the conduct of campaigns, the survey also includes a study of the equipment of warriors and the horrific experience of battle as well as an analysis of medieval fortifications and siege warfare.Warfare and Socie
Military art and science --- Fighting --- Military power --- Military science --- Warfare --- Warfare, Primitive --- Naval art and science --- War --- History --- Europe --- Council of Europe countries --- Eastern Hemisphere --- Eurasia --- History, Military --- 355 "04/14" --- 940.11 --- 355 "04/14" Defensie. Krijgskunst. Landsverdediging. Strijdkrachten. Krijgskunde--Middeleeuwen --- Defensie. Krijgskunst. Landsverdediging. Strijdkrachten. Krijgskunde--Middeleeuwen --- 940.11 Geschiedenis van Europa:--ca.375-843 --- Geschiedenis van Europa:--ca.375-843 --- Military history, Medieval --- Art et science militaires --- Histoire militaire médiévale --- Histoire --- Europe, Western --- Europe de l'Ouest --- Histoire militaire --- Europe [Western ] --- To 1500 --- History [Military ] --- Military art and science - Europe, Western - History - To 1500 --- Europe, Western - History, Military - To 1500
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