The Middle Ages (The History of Weapons and Warfare)
The Middle Ages (The History of Weapons and Warfare)
Lucent Books | 2002 | ISBN: 1590180690 | English | 120 pages | PDF | 13 MB
The colorful, chaotic, and deadly warfare of the medieval era comes to life in this information-packed volume. Armored knights, massed archers armed with crossbows and longbows, sieges of castles using scaling adders and catapults, phalanxes of pikemen, early cannons and hand-held guns – all are explored in detail, with frequent quotes by contemporary sources and modern scholars.