The Medieval Fighting Man: Costume and Equipment 800-1500  -  Hill, Jens & Jonas Freiberg

Costume and Equipment 800 - 1500

KORTE INHOUD

In medieval times an individual often needed to defend his life, his family and his property. Mercenaries earned their living by hiring out their skills, while feudal noblemen regularly mustered their men-at-arms and their subordinate vassals and tenants to provide military service, even to the point of leading them on Crusades to the Holy Land and elsewhere. In the later medieval period the growing cities required their citizens to take up arms as militia in defence of the community during times of externa...
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2013 Uitgever: The Crowood Press 96 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1785000098 ISBN-13: 9781785000096