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War in the Middle Ages

ISBN: 978-0-631-14469-4
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408 pages
January 1991, ©1986, Wiley-Blackwell
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Acknowledgements.

List of Maps and Figures.

Translator's Note.

Preface to the English Edition.

List of Abbreviations.

Part I: The State of Knowledge: General Characteristics of Medieval Military History:.

1. The Barbarians from the Fifth to the Ninth Century.

2. The Feudal Age from the Beginning of the Tenth to the Middle of the Ninth Century.

3. Medieval Society in its Prime from the Mid-Twelfth to the Early Fourteenth Century.

4. Free Companions, Gunpowder and Permanent Armies from the Beginning of the Fourteenth to the end of the Fifteenth Century.

Part II: Themes and Perspectives:.

5. Arms and Armour.

6. Artillery.

7. The Art of War.

8. War, Government and Society.

9. Towards a History of Courage.

10. Juridical, Ethical and Religious Aspects of War.

Conclusion.

Part III: Bibliography: .

11. General.

12. The Art of War: Conflicts, Campaigns, Sieges and Battles.

13. Institutions, Societies and Military Attitudes.

14. Arms, Armour and War Engines.

15. Cannons and Gunpowder Artillery.

16. Castles and Fortifications.

17. War Economy and Taxation.

18. War and Peace: Laws, Ethics and Christianity.

Bibliography.

Index.