Books+ Search Results

Guns and men in medieval Europe, 1200-1500 : studies in military history and technology

Title
Guns and men in medieval Europe, 1200-1500 : studies in military history and technology / Kelly DeVries.
ISBN
0860788865
9780860788867
Published
Aldershot, Hampshire ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate/Variorum, ©2002.
Physical Description
1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: DeVries, Kelly, 1956- Guns and men in medieval Europe, 1200-1500. Aldershot, Hampshire ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate/Variorum, ©2002
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 30, 2024
Series
Collected studies ; CS747.
Variorum collected studies series ; CS747
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
God and defeat in Medieval warfare : some preliminary thoughts
Medieval declarations of war : an example from 1212
God, leadership, Flemings, and archery : contemporary perceptions of victory and defeat at the battle of Sluys, 1340
Contemporary views of Edward III's failure at the siege of Tournai, 1340
Hunger, Flemish participation and the flight of Philip VI : contemporary accounts of the siege of Calais, 1346-47
A woman as leader of men : Joan of Arc's military career
The lack of a Western European military response to the Ottoman invasions of Eastern Europe from Nicopolis (1396) to Mohács (1526)
The forgotten battle of Bevershoutsveld, 3 May, 1382 : technological innovation and military significance
The use of gunpowder weaponry by and against Joan of Arc during the Hundred Years War
Gunpowder weapons at the siege of Constantinople, 1453
Gunpowder and early gunpowder weapons
The technology of gunpowder weaponry in Western Europe during the Hundred Years War
The impact of gunpowder weaponry on siege warfare in the Hundred Years War
The effectiveness of fifteenth-century shipboard artillery
A 1445 reference to shipboard artillery
Gunpowder weaponry and the rise of the early modern state
Military surgical practice and the advent of gunpowder weaponry
Catapults are not atomic bombs : towards a redefinition of 'effectiveness' in premodern military technology.
Citation

Available from:

Online
Loading holdings.
Unable to load. Retry?
Loading holdings...
Unable to load. Retry?