Chivalry, kingship and crusade : the English experience in the fourteenth century /

"The central theme of this book is the largely untold story of English knighthood's ongoing obsession with the crusade fight during the age of Chaucer, "high chivalry" and the famous battles of the Hundred Years War. After combat in France and Scotland, fighting crusades was the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Guard, Timothy, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2013.
Colección:Warfare in history.
Temas:
To 1499
Crusades > 13th-15th centuries.
Chivalry > Great Britain > History.
Chevalerie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Croisades > Dernières, 13e, 14e, et 15e siècles.
15.70 history of Europe.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Chivalry
Crusades
Politics and government
König
Ritter
Kreuzzüge
Kreuzzugsgedanke
Ridderschap.
Kruistochten.
Great Britain > History > To 1485.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1066-1485.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1485.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1066-1485.
Great Britain
England
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Questions and perspectives
  • Eastern Mediterranean and the Holy Land
  • Spain and North Africa
  • The Baltic
  • Constantinople and Eastern Europe
  • Military service, careerism and the crusade
  • 'All are truly blessed who are martyred in battle': Crusading and Salvation
  • Chivalry, literature and political culture
  • The chivalric nation and images of the Crusader King
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Register of English crusaders c. 1307-1399.

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