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Your guide to castles and medieval warfare / James Bow.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bow, James, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Military art and science--History--Medieval, 500-1500--Juvenile literature.
Military art and science.
Castles--Juvenile literature.
Castles.
Sieges--Juvenile literature.
Sieges.
Siege warfare--Juvenile literature.
Siege warfare.
Military history, Medieval--Juvenile literature.
Military history, Medieval.
Place of Publication:
Crabtree Publishing Company
Contents:
Before we start
Where in the world?
Who we'll meet
A little bit of history
A warlike society
Knights and soldiers
Holy warriors
Castle building
Sieges and siege engines
Life on campaign
Fighting for power
The great warriors
Decisive battles
Glossary & timeline.
"Go on campaign in the Middle Ages and live through castle sieges and the fierce battles that changed history, including the Wars of the Roses and the Crusades. Castle defenses, life on campaign, medieval weaponry, and great warriors such as Genghis Khan and Joan of Arc will also be examined."
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ISBN:
1-4271-1867-1

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