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Age of Charlemagne by David Nicolle  Most historians agree that the Carolingian Age, from the 8th to the 10th Century AD, represented one of the most important turning points in European history. It ...  Show Details—Updated Jun 5, 2009 The Age of the Gladiators: Savagery & Spectacle in Ancient Rome by Rupert Matthews  The great spectacles of ancient Rome have become proverbial for their cruelty, bloodlust & glory. In the Arena, the games were savage & brutal. Gladiators fought ... Show Details—Updated Jun 6, 2009 The Anglo-Saxon Shield by I. P. Stephenson  For the Anglo-Saxons the shield, more than any other piece of armour or weaponry, epitomised the warrior. Using the full range of archaeological, representational, ...
Show Details—Updated Jun 6, 2009 Anglo-Saxon Weapons & Warfare by Richard Underwood 
Show Details—Updated Jun 6, 2009 The Archaeology of Weapons: Arms and Armour from Prehistory to the Age of Chivalry (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor) by R. Ewart Oakeshott  Tremendously detailed and thorough account of premodern weapons of war — from the prehistoric Bronze and Iron Ages and the breakup of the Roman Empire, to the ...
Show Details—Updated Jun 5, 2009 Armies of Crecy and Poitiers (Men-At-Arms Series, No 111) by Christopher Rothero  A combination of dynastic disputes, feudal quibbles, trade disagreements and historical antagonism resulted in the opening of the Hundred Years War in 1337. The ...
Show Details—Updated Jun 5, 2009 Armies of the Carthaginian Wars 265-146 BC (Men at Arms Series, 121) by Terence Wise  The epic conflict between Rome and Carthage remains one of the most compelling stories of military history. The wars included such legendary events as the crossing ... Show Details—Updated Jun 5, 2009 Armies of the Crusades (Men at Arms Series, 75) by Terence Wise  In the early crusades men of all ranks from all over Europe took the cross and went to fight Islam as volunteers. Some went out of religious fervour, others to ...
Show Details—Updated Jun 5, 2009 Armies of the Ottoman Empire 1775-1820 (Men-At-Arms, No 314) by David Nicolle  At the close of the 18th century the Ottoman Empire still had huge military potential. It was a complex structure of military provinces, autonomous regions and ... Show Details—Updated Jun 5, 2009 The Armored Horse in Europe, 1480-1620 (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series) by Stuart W. Pyhrr, Donald J. LaRocca, Dirk H. Breiding  The horse was an integral part of Renaissance culture, not only as a beast of burden but also as a sign of rank and status. For the nobility equitation was an ...
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