
Medieval Warfare
By Terence Wise
1976
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265
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A concise, authoritative survey of the methods of European warfare in the 14th & 15th centuries. It succinctly explains how armies were raised during the system of feudal tenure. There are chapters on armor, weapons, heraldry, castles & other fortifications, siege warfare & tactics in the field. List of Illustrations Acknowledgements The feudal system & organisation of armies Armour Weapons Tactics Castles & other fortifications Siege warfare Heraldry Appendix 1. Modelling medieval soldiers Appendix 2. Wargaming in the medieval period Sources Bibliography Glossary Index
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Terence Wise
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Terence Wise has been a respected historical writer for more than 25 years. He passed away in August 2010.