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The Norman Campaigns in the Balkans, 1081-1108
Georgios Theotokis
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Description for The Norman Campaigns in the Balkans, 1081-1108
Hardback. First full-length analysis of Norman military organisation in the Balkans: events, strategy, and tactics. Series: Warfare in History. Num Pages: 278 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
First full-length analysis of Norman military organisation in the Balkans: events, strategy, and tactics. The Norman expansion in eleventh-century Europe was a movement of enormous historical importance, which saw men and women from the duchy of Normandy settling in England, Italy, Sicily and the Middle East. The Norman establishmentin the South is particularly interesting, because it represents the story of a few hundred mercenaries who managed to establish a principality in the Mediterranean that would later develop in to the Kingdom of Sicily. In thisbook the author examines the clash of two different "military cultures" - the Normans ... Read more
First full-length analysis of Norman military organisation in the Balkans: events, strategy, and tactics. The Norman expansion in eleventh-century Europe was a movement of enormous historical importance, which saw men and women from the duchy of Normandy settling in England, Italy, Sicily and the Middle East. The Norman establishmentin the South is particularly interesting, because it represents the story of a few hundred mercenaries who managed to establish a principality in the Mediterranean that would later develop in to the Kingdom of Sicily. In thisbook the author examines the clash of two different "military cultures" - the Normans ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843839217
SKU
V9781843839217
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99-50
About Georgios Theotokis
Dr GEORGIOS THEOTOKIS is Lecturer at Ibn Haldun University, Istanbul.
Reviews for The Norman Campaigns in the Balkans, 1081-1108
The author is to be praised for his careful and detailed reading of the sources and for giving us such insightful observations about the various military campaigns involving the Normans on the Balkans.
MEDIAEVISTIK 27, 2014
The Norman Campaigns in the Balkans is a useful introduction to and study of the Byzantine-Norman wars of the eleventh and twelfth ... Read more
MEDIAEVISTIK 27, 2014
The Norman Campaigns in the Balkans is a useful introduction to and study of the Byzantine-Norman wars of the eleventh and twelfth ... Read more