Warfare in Feudal Europe, 730 1200

by John Beeler and John H. Beeler

Book Overview

Feudal military practices, which are as varied as those of modern times, are surveyed here for the first time. The author treats in detail the bases on which feudal service was exacted, the mustering and composition of armies and their subsequent operations in the field, and the qualifications of their commanders.

He discusses military feudalism as it originated and developed in the Frankish kingdom of the Carolingians and as it operated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801491207
• ISBN13: 9780801491207
• Release Date: April 1973
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.2"