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Byzantium at War AD 600-1453

By John F , Haldon

Book information

Publisher
Taylor and Francis;Routledge
Year
2011
ISBN
0415968615, 9780203494622, 0203494628
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
7 MB (7388482 bytes)
Series
Essential histories
Pages
95 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Electronic books;Military history;Byzantine EmpireMilitary -- 1081-1453;Byzantine EmpireMilitary -- 527-1081;Byzantine Empire -- History

Description

Background to war : the political world of Byzantium -- Warring sides : neighbours and enemies -- Outbreak : why and how did Byzantium fight wars? -- The fighting : organising for war -- Portrait of a soldier : recruitment, discipline, and life on campaign -- The world around war : war and peace -- Portrait of a civilian : Metrios : a farmer -- How the wars ended : death of an empire -- Conclusion and consequences : war, peace, and survival. Background to war : the political world of Byzantium -- Warring sides : neighbours and enemies -- Outbreak : why and how did Byzantium fight wars? -- The fighting : organising for war -- Portrait of a soldier : recruitment, discipline, and life on campaign -- The world around war : war and peace -- Portrait of a civilian : Metrios : a farmer -- How the wars ended : death of an empire -- Conclusion and consequences : war, peace, and survival.

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