War in the Middle Ages

by Contamine, Philippe

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Title Statements

Full title :War in the Middle Ages / Philippe Contamine ; translated by Michael Jones.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1984.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):B. Blackwell
Place of Publication:New York, NY, USA
Language:eng
Publication Date:1984.

The Physical Object

Description:xvi, 387 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0631131426, 9780631131427, 0631144692, 9780631144694
oclc:ocm10996330
LC Classification:U37
Dewey Decimal:355/.0094

pt. I: The state of knowledge : general characteristics of medieval military history. The barbarians from the fifth to the ninth century ; The feudal age from the beginning of the tenth to the middle of the twelfth century ; Medieval society in its prime from the mid-twelfth to the early fourteenth century ; Free companies, gunpowder and permanent armies from the beginning of the fourteenth to the end of the fifteenth century -- pt. II: Themes and perspectives. Arms and armour ; Artillery ; The art of war ; War, government and society ; Towards a history of courage ; Juridical, ethical and religious aspects of war.

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Art et science militaires -- Histoire -… Europe Europe -- Histoire militaire Europe -- History, Military History Middeleeuwen Military art and science -- History -- … Military art and science -- Medieval Military history Military history, Medieval Oorlogvoering