This volume brings together articles by John France covering aspects of the military and crusading history of the Middle Ages, both in Europe and the Near East. An interest in understanding how war worked and why informs a first group of articles, ranging from Carolingian armies to the organisation of war in the 13th century. The focus then turns t
This volume brings together articles by John France covering aspects of the military and crusading history of the Middle Ages, both in Europe and the Near East. An interest in understanding how war worked and why informs a first group of articles, ranging from Carolingian armies to the organisation of war in the 13th century. The focus then turns t
John France is Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at Swansea University, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
Contents: Introduction Close order and close quarter: the culture of combat in the West Property, warfare and the Renaissance of the 12th century A changing balance: cavalry and infantry 1000-1300 The composition and raising of the armies of Charlemagne The military history of the Carolingian period The occasion of the coming of the Normans to southern Italy The Battle of Carcano: the event and its importance Holy War and holy men: Erdmann and the Lives of the Saints Patronage and the appeal of the First Crusade The departure of Tatikios from the crusader army The crisis of the First Crusade: from the defeat of Kerbogah to the departure from Arqa Two types of vision on the First Crusade: Stephen of Valence and Peter Bartholemew The election and title of Godfrey de Bouillon The First Crusade as a naval enterprise Arab Muslim reactions to Turkish authority in northern Syria, 1085-1128 Logistics and the Second Crusade Warfare in the Mediterranean region in the age of the crusades, 1095-1291: a clash of contrasts Surrender and capitulation in the Middle East in the age of the crusades Index.
Contents: Introduction Close order and close quarter: the culture of combat in the West Property, warfare and the Renaissance of the 12th century A changing balance: cavalry and infantry 1000-1300 The composition and raising of the armies of Charlemagne The military history of the Carolingian period The occasion of the coming of the Normans to southern Italy The Battle of Carcano: the event and its importance Holy War and holy men: Erdmann and the Lives of the Saints Patronage and the appeal of the First Crusade The departure of Tatikios from the crusader army The crisis of the First Crusade: from the defeat of Kerbogah to the departure from Arqa Two types of vision on the First Crusade: Stephen of Valence and Peter Bartholemew The election and title of Godfrey de Bouillon The First Crusade as a naval enterprise Arab Muslim reactions to Turkish authority in northern Syria, 1085-1128 Logistics and the Second Crusade Warfare in the Mediterranean region in the age of the crusades, 1095-1291: a clash of contrasts Surrender and capitulation in the Middle East in the age of the crusades Index.
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