Knight : The Medieval Warrior's (Unofficial) Manual EPUB
by Michael Prestwich
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Based on contemporary lives and descriptions and extensively illustrated, this book written by a leading medieval historian provides a vivid picture of what it was like to be a knight in the later Middle Ages: what armour and weapons to buy; what to do at sieges; how to make a fortune from war and how to win at tournaments and impress the love of your life.
Manages that difficult feat, presenting a considerable amount of learning in a light-hearted, eminently readable way The humour and serious scholarship are finely balanced. Ancestors.
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- Publisher:Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Publication Date:08/04/2013
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- ISBN:9780500771600
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- Format:EPUB
- Publisher:Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Publication Date:08/04/2013
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- ISBN:9780500771600