Medieval Siege Weapons (1): Western Europe AD 585-1385
Contributors: Sam Thompson (Illustrator)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: September 18, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781841762357
Subjects: European history: c 500 to c 1500; Ordnance, weapons technology; Weapons & equipment; c 1000 CE to c 1500; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; Military - Weapons; History: World; History; History - Military / War; Western Continental Europe; Military - Strategy; Medieval; History / Military / General
First sentence: Siege warfare dominated military operations in most of western Europe throughout the Middle Ages, so it is no surprise that the medieval period was amongst the most inventive and varied when it came to the development of non-gunpowder military machines.
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