Groundbreaking reassessment of the role played by armour, weapons and heraldry in medieval warfare, showing their cultural as well as military significance.
Groundbreaking reassessment of the role played by armour, weapons and heraldry in medieval warfare, showing their cultural as well as military significance.
Robert W. Jones is Alumni Association Coordinator and tutor at Advanced Studies in England, an independent study abroad programme based in Bath, England. He is also a Visiting Scholar in History at Franklin and Marshall College, Pennsylvania, and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Heraldic display and the role of identification on the battlefield The banner as a symbol of identity, authority, and status Badges and communal display Audible display on the battlefield The practical function of armour on the battlefield The psychological role of armour on the battlefield The display value of the sword and horse on the battlefield Religious symbolism in martial display Martial display and the case for a fourteenth-century military revolution Conclusion Bibliography
Introduction Heraldic display and the role of identification on the battlefield The banner as a symbol of identity, authority, and status Badges and communal display Audible display on the battlefield The practical function of armour on the battlefield The psychological role of armour on the battlefield The display value of the sword and horse on the battlefield Religious symbolism in martial display Martial display and the case for a fourteenth-century military revolution Conclusion Bibliography
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