The Art of War in the Middle Ages
Military History of Medieval Europe (378-1515): The Transition From Roman to Medieval Forms in War...
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2024
Sharp Ink (Verlag)
978-80-283-7084-8 (ISBN)
Sharp Ink (Verlag)
978-80-283-7084-8 (ISBN)
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In "The Art of War in the Middle Ages," Charles Oman meticulously examines the evolution of military tactics, strategies, and technologies from the fall of the Roman Empire to the dawn of the Renaissance. This scholarly work is marked by Oman's analytical style, blending rich historical narratives with an in-depth interpretation of contemporary military thought. He situates his analysis within the turbulent socio-political landscape of medieval Europe, highlighting the interplay of warfare with feudal systems, diplomacy, and the cultural zeitgeist of the era. Through a detailed exploration of significant battles and campaigns, Oman elucidates how warfare uniquely shaped the course of history in the Middle Ages. Charles Oman, a renowned historian and a prominent figure in the study of medieval military history, was influenced by his extensive background in history and philosophy. His academic career, particularly his tenure at the University of Oxford, honed his analytical prowess and enabled him to gather a wide array of primary sources. It was Oman's keen interest in the connection between military engagements and societal change that inspired him to undertake this comprehensive examination of medieval warfare, allowing readers to appreciate the era's complexity. This book is an invaluable resource for historians, military scholars, and enthusiasts alike, offering a profound understanding of medieval military practices. Oman's synthesis of rigorous research and accessible prose ensures that readers not only grasp the technical aspects of warfare but also recognize its broader implications on European history. "The Art of War in the Middle Ages" remains an indispensable guide for anyone seeking to delve into the martial psyche of the medieval world.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 23.05.2024 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Mittelalter |
| Schlagworte | ancient combat strategies • Byzantine Empire • European conflict resolution • feudal cavalry • historical battles • Historical military analysis • knights and feudalism • Knights and warriors • medieval warfare • medieval warfare tactics • middle ages warfare • military figures influence • Military history scholarship • Military Strategy • scholarly military studies • strategic battle techniques • Swiss mercenaries • tactical warfare • technological advancements warfare • warfare evolution |
| ISBN-10 | 80-283-7084-5 / 8028370845 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-80-283-7084-8 / 9788028370848 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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