The Art of War in the Middle Ages A.D. 378-1515

· 1946

Disappearance of the Legion.--Constantine’s reorganization.-- The German tribes.--Battle of Adrianople.--Theodosius accepts its teaching.--Vegetius and the army at the end of the fourth century.--The Goths and the Huns.--Army of the Eastern Empire.--Cavalry all-important 3-14 Paucity of Data for the period.--The Franks in the sixth century.--Battle of Tours.--Armies of Charles the Great.-- The Franks become horsemen.--The Northman and the Magyar.-- Rise of Feudalism.--The Anglo-Saxons and their wars.--The Danes and the Fyrd.--Military importance of the Thegnhood.-- The House-Carles.--Battle of Hastings.--Battle of Durazzo 15-27…

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