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Malplaquet 1709
Marlborough’s Bloodiest Battle
Häftad, 2020
195 kr
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A highly illustrated study of the battle of Malplaquet, the last and bloodiest of Marlborough's victories in the 18th century War of the Spanish Succession.In 1709, after eight years of war, France was on her knees. There was not enough money left in the treasury to pay, equip or feed the army and …
Malplaquet 1709
Marlborough’S Bloodiest Battle
E-bok, 2020
224 kr
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A highly illustrated study of the battle of Malplaquet, the last and bloodiest of Marlborough''s victories in the 18th century War of the Spanish Succession. In 1709, after eight years of war, France was on her knees. There was not enough money left in the treasury to pay, equip or feed the army …
Catalaunian Fields AD 451
Rome’s last great battle
Häftad, 2015
209 kr
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A description of Attila the Hun’s invasion of Gaul in AD 451, the Roman response and the eventual battle of Chalons.The battle of the Catalaunian Fields saw two massive, powerful empires square up in a conflict that was to shape the course of Eurasian history forever. For despite the Roman victory, …
Catalaunian Fields AD 451
Rome’S Last Great Battle
E-bok, 2015
243 kr
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A description of Attila the Hun''s invasion of Gaul in AD 451, the Roman response and the eventual battle of Chalons. The battle of the Catalaunian Fields saw two massive, powerful empires square up in a conflict that was to shape the course of Eurasian history forever. For despite the Roman …
Catalaunian Fields AD 451
Rome’S Last Great Battle
E-bok, 2015
235 kr
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A description of Attila the Hun''s invasion of Gaul in AD 451, the Roman response and the eventual battle of Chalons. The battle of the Catalaunian Fields saw two massive, powerful empires square up in a conflict that was to shape the course of Eurasian history forever. For despite the Roman …
Malplaquet 1709
Marlborough’S Bloodiest Battle
E-bok, 2020
229 kr
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A highly illustrated study of the battle of Malplaquet, the last and bloodiest of Marlborough''s victories in the 18th century War of the Spanish Succession. In 1709, after eight years of war, France was on her knees. There was not enough money left in the treasury to pay, equip or feed the army …
Conquerors of the Roman Empire: The Goths
Inbunden, 2017
220 kr
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In the late 4th century, pressure from the Huns forced the Goths to cross the Danube into the Roman Empire. The resultant Battle of Adrianople in 378 was one of Rome s greatest defeats. Both western (Visigoth) and eastern (Ostrogoth) branches of the Goths had a complex relationship with the Romans, …
Conquerors of the Roman Empire: The Vandals
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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On 31 December AD 406, a group of German tribes crossed the Rhine, pierced the Roman defensive limes and began a rampage across Roman Gaul, sacking cities such as Metz, Arras and Strasbourg. Foremost amongst them were the Vandals and their search for a new homeland took them on the most remarkable …
Franks
E-bok, 2018
152 kr
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How a relatively small group of Germans came to be overlords of all of the former Roman province of Gaul—giving their name to France in the process. Simon MacDowall studies the Frankish way of warfare and assesses its effectiveness, from their earliest incursions into the Empire, down to the Battle …
Tree of Battles
Wargames Rules for Miniatures, Medieval Europe 1300-1500
Häftad, 2021
238 kr
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Adrianople AD 378
The Goths crush Rome's legions
Häftad, 2001
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
209 kr
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’Never, except in the battle of Cannae, had there been so destructive a slaughter recorded in our annals.’Thus the Roman historian Ammianus Marcellinus recorded the battle of Adrianople, which spelled the beginning of the end of the Roman Empire. Such a crushing Roman defeat by Gothic cavalry …
Late Roman Infantryman AD 236–565
Häftad, 1994
185 kr
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Between the 3rd and 6th centuries AD the traditional legions of heavy infantry were whittled away and eventually replaced by a force of various arms and nationalities dominated by cavalry and supported by missile troops.However, in spite of this trend towards cavalry, the pedes remained the …
Late Roman Cavalryman AD 236–565
Häftad, 1995
185 kr
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The twilight of the Roman Empire saw a revolution in the way war was waged.The drilled infantryman, who had been the mainstay of Mediterranean armies since the days of the Greek hoplite, was gradually replaced by the mounted warrior. This change did not take place overnight, and in the 3rd and 4th …
Germanic Warrior AD 236–568
Häftad, 1996
185 kr
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The 3rd to the 6th centuries saw the collapse of the classical Mediterranean civilization and the emergence of new states in western Europe based on the Germanic warrior society.This book focuses particularly on the men who made up the retinues of the Germanic warlords who carved kingdoms out of …
Close Fire and European Order
The Field of Battle 1700-1720
Av Simon Macdowall, Simon MacDowall
Häftad, 2021
236 kr
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