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Welsh soldiers in the Later Middle Ages /

Not only the leaders but the entire nation are trained in war. Sound the trumpet for battle and the peasant will rush from his plough to pick up his weapons as quickly as the courtier from the court." So wrote Gerald of Wales at the end of the twelfth century; and war continued to define the ex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chapman, Adam (Adam John) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, [2015]
Colección:Warfare in history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. The reign of Edward I
  • Edward of Caernarfon
  • The Wars of Edward III: Scotland and France 1327-1360
  • Before Glynd wr: 1360-1400
  • Part 2. Henry IV and Henry V: Rebellion and Aftermath
  • War and Welsh Society: Military Obligation and Organisation
  • Going to War: Recruitment and Deployment
  • The Distinctiveness of the Welsh Soldier: Equipment and Organisation
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: The size of English armies and their Welsh constituents
  • Appendix 2: Important Welsh figures
  • Glossary.