
The Art of War in the Middle Ages A.D. 378-1515, by C. W. C. Oman, B.A
by Charles Oman
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About this eBook
- Author
- Oman, Charles, 1860-1946
- Title
- The Art of War in the Middle Ages A.D. 378-1515
- Credits
- Produced by Chris Curnow, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- U: Military science
- Subject
- Military art and science -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 44308
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44308
- Release Date
- November 30, 2013
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE ART OF WAR IN THE MIDDLE AGES
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.INTRODUCTION.
- 4.I. The Transition from Roman to Mediæval Forms in War. A.D. 378–582.
- 5.II. The Early Middle Ages. A.D. 476–1066–81.
- 6.III. The Byzantines and their Enemies. 28 A.D. 582–1071. — (1) Character of Byzantine Strategy. — (2) Arms, Organization and Tactics of the Byzantine Armies.
- 7.IV. The Supremacy of Feudal Cavalry. A.D. 1066–1346.
- 8.V. The Swiss. A.D. 1315–1515. — (1) Their Character, Arms, and Organization. — (2) Tactics and Strategy. — (3) Development of Swiss Military Supremacy. — (4) Causes of the Decline of Swiss Ascendency.
- 9.VI. The English and their Enemies. A.D. 1272–1485.
- 10.VII. Conclusion.
- 11.FOOTNOTES:
- 12.Transcriber’s Notes
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