Si Sheppard

Constantinople AD 717-18

The Crucible of History
Illustrator: Turner, Graham

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this specially illustrated study, Si Sheppard examines the siege of Constantinople in AD 717â 18, a key clash between the expanding Umayyad Caliphate and the Byzantine Empire.

Produktdetails

• Campaign
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 186mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9781472836922
• ISBN-10: 1472836928
• Artikelnr.: 55900768

Autorenporträt

London-born Si Sheppard completed his Bachelors and Masters degrees in New Zealand before receiving his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University in the United States. He is currently an associate professor of political science and international relations at Long Island University in Brooklyn, New York, and has written several titles for Osprey focusing on the interrelationship between geography, technology, and strategy.

Inhaltsangabe

Origins of the campaign
Chronology
Opposing Commanders
Opposing Forces and Plans
The Siege of Constantinople, 717-18
Aftermath
Bibliography
Index