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Author:

DeVries, Kelly, 1956-

Title:

Battles of the medieval world : 1000 - 1500 : from Hastings to Constantinople / Kelly DeVries ... [et al.].

Edition:

2011 ed.

Publisher:

Metro Books

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

224 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Battles--Europe--History.
Europe--History--476-1492.

Other Authors:

Dougherty, Martin.
Jorgensen, Christer.
Dickie, Iain.
Jestice, Phyllis G.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-217) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Hastings, 1066 / Kelly DeVries -- Legnano, 1176 / Kelly DeVries -- Hattin, 1187 / Iain Dickie -- Arsuf, 1191 / Martin Dougherty -- Chateau Gaillard, 1203-04 / Martin Dougherty -- Constantinople, 1203-04 / Phyllis G. Jestice -- Bouvines, 1214 / Kelly DeVries -- Leignitz, 1241 / Iain Dickie -- Peipus, 1242 / Iain Dickie -- Malta, 1283 / Phyllis G. Jestice -- Bannockburn, 1314 / Martin Dougherty -- Sluys, 1340 / Phyllis G. Jestice -- Cr©♭cy, 1346 / Martin Dougherty -- Najera, 1367 / Iain Dickie -- Nicopolis, 1396 / Kelly DeVries -- Tannenberg, 1410 / Christer Jorgensen -- Agincourt, 1415 / Martin Dougherty -- Vitkov, 1420 / Iain Dickie -- Constantinople, 1453 / Christer Jorgensen -- Brunkegerg, 1471 / Christer Jorgensen -- Bibliography -- Index.

Summary:

Provides an information packed, highly illustrated guide to 20 battles of the medieval period, including Hastings, Hattin, Leignitz, Lake Peipus, Bannockburn, Crecy, Agincourt, Constantinople, and many more. Includes full-color tactical maps for each battle, showing the reader the dispositions and movements of the opposing armies at a glance.

ISBN:

1435132734 hardcover :
9781435132733 hardcover :

Locations:

FGPD194 -- New Hampton Public Library (New Hampton)