Swords and swordsmen:
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Main Author: Loades, Mike (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Barnsley, South Yorkshire Pen & Sword Military 2010
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Chapter 1. The sword of Tutankhamun, pharaoh of Egypt -- Chapter 2. Swords of the Iron Age: Greek, Celtic, Roman -- Chapter 3. The sword of King Raedwald, king of the East Angles -- Chapter 4. The swords of the Northmen: pirates to crusaders -- Chapter 5. The sword of King Henry V, king of England -- Chapter 6. Medieval diversity: bearing swords, backswords, falchions and war swords -- Chapter 7. The sword of Maximilian I, Holy Roman emperor -- Chapter 8. The sword of Uesugi Kenshin, samurai warlord -- Chapter 9. The sword of Honour and the rise of the civilian duel -- Chapter 10. The sword of Henri IV, king of France -- Chapter 11. The sword of Oliver Cromwell, lord protector of England -- Chapter 12. The gentleman's companion: the age of the smallsword -- Chapter 13. The many swords of George Washington: swords in the American Revolutionary War -- Chapter 14. The sword of Lieutenant Henry Lane, hussar at Waterloo -- Chapter 15. The swords of J.E.B. Stuart and G.A. Custer: cavalry generals in the American Civil War -- Chapter 16. Epilogue
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:1848841337
1848847033
9781848841338
9781848847033

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