Based on contemporary lives and descriptions and extensively illustrated, this book written by a leading medieval historian provides a vivid picture of what it was like to be a knight in the later Middle Ages:
| ISBN: | 9780500771600 |
| Publication date: | 8th April 2013 |
| Author: | Prestwich, Michael |
| Publisher: | Thames and Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Ebook |
Based on contemporary lives and descriptions and extensively illustrated, this book written by a leading medieval historian provides a vivid picture of what it was like to be a knight in the later Middle Ages: what armour and weapons to buy; what to do at sieges; how to make a fortune from war and how to win at tournaments and impress the love of your life. Manages that difficult feat, presenting a considerable amount of learning in a light-hearted, eminently readable way The humour and serious scholarship are finely balanced.
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Knight was written by Prestwich, Michael and published by Thames and Hudson Ltd
£8.99. Digital. Available Immediately. Country restrictions apply..