Arms and armour of late medieval Europe:

The idea of late medieval arms and armour often conjures up images of lumbering warriors, clad in heavy plate armour, hacking away at with each other with enormous weapons - depictions perpetuated in both bad literature and bad movies. In this book, internationally-renowned edged weapons expert Robe...

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Main Author: Woosnam-Savage, Robert C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leeds Royal Armouries Museum [2017]
Series:Royal Armouries arms and armour series
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:The idea of late medieval arms and armour often conjures up images of lumbering warriors, clad in heavy plate armour, hacking away at with each other with enormous weapons - depictions perpetuated in both bad literature and bad movies. In this book, internationally-renowned edged weapons expert Robert Woosnam-Savage describes the brutal reality of personal protection and attack in the so-called 'age of chivalry'. From Bannockburn to Bosworth, Poitiers to Pavia, this book is an indispensable introduction to an iconic era
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:96 Seiten Illustrationen, Karte
ISBN:9780948092770
0948092777

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