The Medieval Military Revolution
Subtitle: State, Society and Military Change in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Contributors: Andrew Ayton (Editor); Leslie Price (Editor)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Published: July 15, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9781860643538
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; European history: c 500 to c 1500; Warfare & Defence; Military - Other; History - General History; History; Textbooks; History: World; Europe; Europe - General; Military - General; History / Medieval
First sentence: The principal strategy of early medieval armies was to lay waste the countryside, with potentially devastating social and economic consequences which can all too rarely be assessed.