The medieval world at war / edited by Matthew Bennett.
Language: English Publication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2009. Description: 272 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cmISBN: 9780500251560; 0500251568Subject(s): Geschichte 500-1500 | Military history, Medieval | Military art and science -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500 | Kriegführung | EuropaLOC classification: D 128 | .M435 2009| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | D 128 .M435 2009 | Not for loan | 013174 |
Gift of Cem Ertekin.
"With 264 illustrations, 204 in color."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-262) and index.
Introduction: Change and continuity in warfare / Matthew Bennett -- Byzantium against Persia and Islam, 530-750 / James Howard-Johnson -- From barbarian kingdoms to the Carolingian empire, 500-850 / Roy Boss -- New invaders of Christendom: Muslims, Vikings, Russians, Magyars and Normans, 800-1066 / Matthew Bennett -- The revival of Latin Christendom and the crusades in the east, 1050-1250 / John France -- Nomads triumphant: Mongols, Mamluks and the later crusades, 1250-1400 / Timothy May -- The teutonic knights and the northern crusades, 1200-1450 / William Urban -- The challenge to chivalry: longbow and pike, 1275-1475 / Michael Prestwich -- The gunpowder revolution, 1300-1500 / Michael Prestwich -- The Ottoman challenge: the conquest of Constantinople and military expansion in Europe, 1350-1550 / Gábor Ágoston -- The wider world: warfare in India, China, Korea and Japan, 500-1500 / T.A. Heathcote, Peter Lorge, Matthew Bennett and Karl Friday.