Nobles, Knights And Men-At-Arms In The Middle Ages

This collection of articles deals with both the ideas of chivalry and the reality of warfare. The author discusses brotherhood-in-arms, courtly love, crusades, heraldry, knighthood, the law of arms, tournaments and the nature of actual brutality of medieval warfare and the lure of plunder.

• | By (Author): Maurice Keen
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• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• | Publication Date: Jul 01, 1996
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 280 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0007233485
• | ISBN-13: 9781852850876