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Military cultures and martial enterprises in the Middle Ages : essays in honour of Richard P. Abels /

"The essays in this volume honour the career and achievements of Richard Abels, the distinguished historian of medieval military history; in particular, they aim to reflect how the "cultural turn" in the field has led to exciting new developments in scholarship. Ranging from the late...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hosler, John D. (Editor ), Isaac, Steven (Editor ), Abels, Richard Philip, 1951- (honouree.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, 2020
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Charlemagne's invasion of Spain in 778: the anatomy of a strategic Failure and its impact
  • Military intelligence and strategic planning under the Ottonian kings of Germany, 919-1024
  • Ain't nobody here but us chickens: defeated warriors, masculinity, and mistaken identity in Weste
  • Count Baldwin V of Flanders: broker of eleventh-century power Kelly DeVries
  • Kings and fortuna: the meanings of Brémule
  • Fighting the last war: remembering the Norman conquest during the anarchy
  • Gilbert of Mons' Chronicle of Hainaut as a source for military history in the twelfth century
  • At home with Roger of Howden
  • Embedded reporters? Ambroise, Richard de Templo, and Roger of Howden on the Third Crusade
  • The treatment of male and female prisoners of war during the Third Crusade
  • Exempla, crusade, and chivalry
  • Frontier warfare in the St Omer Chronicle
  • Some observations on the training of medieval warhorses