A history of three long and bloody centuries of endemic warfare between England and Scotland. Border Fury reveals how medieval English Kings sought to dominate their northern neighbour, a… Mehr…
A history of three long and bloody centuries of endemic warfare between England and Scotland. Border Fury reveals how medieval English Kings sought to dominate their northern neighbour, and why they failed. Huge amount of popular interest in the romantic heroes of Scottish history The only single volume covering the whole period of conflict from the death of Alexander III to James VI Great mix of coverage of the major campaigns, weapons, tactics and characters Scottish independence is a topical (and hugely emotive) issue Battlefield tourists and re-enactors are very active for this areaFor three hundred years England and Scotland fought a bitter series of wars for territorial enlargement.Border Fury provides a fascinating account of the period of Anglo-Scottish Border conflict from the Edwardian invasions of 1296 until the Union of the Crowns under James VI of Scotland, James I of England in 1603.The book looks at developments in the art of war during the period, the key transition from medieval to renaissance warfare, the development of tactics, arms, armour and military logistics during the period. All the key personalities involved are profiled and the typology of each battle site is examined in detail with the author providing several new interpretations that differ radically from those that have previously been understood.This is the first total overview of the long history of the Anglo-Scottish Border Wars and gives a valuable insight into why the legacy of these battles lives with us today in the current climate of Anglo-Scottish relations and the devolution debate.John Sadler has spent a lifetime studying themilitary aspects of the Anglo-Scottish Border conflicts. He possesses an extensive knowledge of the geography and typology of the Anglo-Scottish Border region and has made detailed field studies of all the battles which are described in the book. His previous published works include Battle for Northumbria, Scottish Battles and War in the North 1461-1464. Media > Book, [PU: Longman]<
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A history of three long and bloody centuries of endemic warfare between England and Scotland. Border Fury reveals how medieval English Kings sought to dominate their northern neighbour, a… Mehr…
A history of three long and bloody centuries of endemic warfare between England and Scotland. Border Fury reveals how medieval English Kings sought to dominate their northern neighbour, and why they failed. Huge amount of popular interest in the romantic heroes of Scottish history The only single volume covering the whole period of conflict from the death of Alexander III to James VI Great mix of coverage of the major campaigns, weapons, tactics and characters Scottish independence is a topical (and hugely emotive) issue Battlefield tourists and re-enactors are very active for this areaFor three hundred years England and Scotland fought a bitter series of wars for territorial enlargement.Border Fury provides a fascinating account of the period of Anglo-Scottish Border conflict from the Edwardian invasions of 1296 until the Union of the Crowns under James VI of Scotland, James I of England in 1603.The book looks at developments in the art of war during the period, the key transition from medieval to renaissance warfare, the development of tactics, arms, armour and military logistics during the period. All the key personalities involved are profiled and the typology of each battle site is examined in detail with the author providing several new interpretations that differ radically from those that have previously been understood.This is the first total overview of the long history of the Anglo-Scottish Border Wars and gives a valuable insight into why the legacy of these battles lives with us today in the current climate of Anglo-Scottish relations and the devolution debate.John Sadler has spent a lifetime studying themilitary aspects of the Anglo-Scottish Border conflicts. He possesses an extensive knowledge of the geography and typology of the Anglo-Scottish Border region and has made detailed field studies of all the battles which are described in the book. His previous published works include Battle for Northumbria, Scottish Battles and War in the North 1461-1464. Media > Book, [PU: Longman]<
Longman, 2004. fine/fine. 1st 2004 Longman hardcover fine condition book in near fine condition dw In stock shipped from our UK warehouse, Longman, 2004
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A history of three centuries of warfare between England and Scotland, investigating how medieval English Kings sought to dominate their northern neighbour, and why they failed.
Detailangaben zum Buch - Border Fury: England and Scotland at War, 1296-1568
Buch in der Datenbank seit 2007-10-11T20:21:10+02:00 (Berlin) Detailseite zuletzt geändert am 2024-03-06T10:06:32+01:00 (Berlin) ISBN/EAN: 0582772931
ISBN - alternative Schreibweisen: 0-582-77293-1, 978-0-582-77293-9 Alternative Schreibweisen und verwandte Suchbegriffe: Autor des Buches: sadler Titel des Buches: border fury england scotland war 1296 1568
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