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Warfare in tenth-century Germany /

Over the course of half a century, the first two kings of the Saxon dynasty, Henry I (919-936) and Otto I (936-973), waged war across the length and breadth of Europe. Ottonian armies campaigned from the banks of the Oder in the east to the Seine in the west, and from the shores of the Baltic Sea in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bachrach, David S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge : Boydell Press, 2012.
Series:Warfare in history.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Restoring Francia Orientalis: Henry I's Long Term Strategy; 2. Forging a New Empire; 3. Military Organization; 4. Military Education; 5. Arms and Training; 6. Morale; 7. Tactics on the Battlefield; 8. Campaign Strategy: The Civil War of 953-954; Conclusion; Appendix: Major Military Operations by Henry I, Otto I, and Their Commanders; Bibliography; Index; Backcover