The Military Orders Volume IV: On Land and By Sea

In the last two decades there has been an explosion of scholarly interest in the Military Orders. With a history stretching from the early twelfth century to the present day, they were among the richest and most powerful orders of the church in medieval Europe. They founded their own states in Prussia and on the Mediterranean islands of Rhodes and Malta. They are of concern to historians of the Church, art and architecture, government, agriculture,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 075466287X
• ISBN13: 9780754662877
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"