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Warriors
Jack Ludlow
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Description for Warriors
Paperback. It's 11th century Italy. The Byzantines rule the South, but do so in the face of constant revolt from their unwilling subjects. The Lombards, heirs to a northern tribe, are no exception and their leader, Arduin of Fassano, brings into the conflict the fearsome mercenary brothers, the de Hautevilles, to help him in his quest. Num Pages: 448 pages, map. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Will the might of the byzantine empire crush the ambitions of the warrior brothers? It's 11th century Italy. The Byzantines rule the South, but do so in the face of constant revolt from their unwilling subjects - a strife that extends from the great trading ports to the rich agricultural lands of Apulia. The Lombards, heirs to a northern tribe, are no exception and their leader, Arduin of Fassano, brings into the conflict the fearsome mercenary brothers, the de Hautevilles, to help him in his quest - to destroy the power of Constantinople. Will the might of the Byzantine Empire ... Read more
Will the might of the byzantine empire crush the ambitions of the warrior brothers? It's 11th century Italy. The Byzantines rule the South, but do so in the face of constant revolt from their unwilling subjects - a strife that extends from the great trading ports to the rich agricultural lands of Apulia. The Lombards, heirs to a northern tribe, are no exception and their leader, Arduin of Fassano, brings into the conflict the fearsome mercenary brothers, the de Hautevilles, to help him in his quest - to destroy the power of Constantinople. Will the might of the Byzantine Empire ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of pages
448
Publisher
Allison & Busby United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780749007041
SKU
KTG0006964
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Jack Ludlow
Jack Ludlow is the pseudonym of David Donachie, who was born in Edinburgh in 1944. David Donachie has had a variety of jobs, including selling everything from business machines to soap. He has always had an abiding interest in the naval history of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Reviews for Warriors
"The book is fast-paced and land and titles pass through hands rapidly as various characters die or lose battles. The book also contains a lot of medieval politics and treachery, which livened things up and made it more than a book full of battles. I enjoyed reading about the medieval preparations for war and the way that battles were fought."
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