Susan Rose

Medieval Naval Warfare 1000-1500 (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

How were medieval navies organised, and how did powerful rulers use them? This fascinating account brings vividly to life the dangers and difficulties of medieval seafaring.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2001
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134553105
• Artikelnr.: 38443507

Autorenporträt

Roehampton University, UK

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
Maps
Preface
Introduction
1 Dockyards and administration: the logistics of medieval fleets
2 Invaders and settlers: operations in the Channel and the North Sea c.1000-c.1250
3 Christians
Muslims and Crusaders: naval warfare in the Mediterranean at the time of the Crusades
4 The Channel powers in the fourteenth century: the use of seapower by England
France and their allies
c.1277-c.1390
5 The fifteenth century in northern waters: conflict and commerce raiding on a wider scale
6 Venetians
Genoese and Turks: the Mediterranean 1300-1500
7 Theory and practice: writings on naval warfare and the conduct of fleets
Conclusion
Glossary
Bibliography
Index