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Author Halsall, Guy.

Title Warfare and society in the barbarian West, 450-900 / Guy Halsall
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Warfare and history
Warfare and history.
Contents Chapter 1 WARFARE AND VIOLENCE IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES -- chapter 2 WARFARE AND SOCIETY -- chapter 3 RAISING AN ARMY (1): POST-ROMAN EUROPE -- chapter 4 RAISING AN ARMY (2): THE CAROLINGIAN WORLD -- chapter 5 RAISING AN ARMY (3): ALLIES, MERCENARIES AND TRAINING THE TROOPS -- chapter 6 RAISING AN ARMY (4): THE SIZE OF ARMIES -- chapter 7 CAMPAIGNING -- chapter 8 WEAPONRY AND EQUIPMENT -- chapter 9 BATTLE -- chapter 10 FORTIFICATION AND SIEGE WARFARE
Summary Warfare was an integral part of early medieval life. This book looks at warfare in a rounded context in the British Isles and Western Europe between the end of the Roman Empire and the break-up of the Carolingian Empire
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-314) and index
Notes English
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Subject Military art and science -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
HISTORY -- Military -- Pictorial.
Military art and science
Oorlogvoering.
Sociale aspecten.
SUBJECT Europe -- History, Military -- To 1500
Subject Europe
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Military history
Form Electronic book
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