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  • The Military Orders Volume VIII

    In a Wider World

    Edited by Emanuel Buttigieg, Clara Almagro Vidal ...
    Series series The Military Orders
    The genesis of this volume lies in the online conference held by Nottingham Trent University in 2022. This was the eighth in the series of military orders conferences organised since 1992. The conference fostered rich exchange and debate, as reflected in the twenty-three chapters in this book.The Military Orders Volume VIII – organised around five thematic axes: interactions, administration, ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Nobility, Faith and Masculinity

    The Hospitaller Knights of Malta, c.1580-c.1700

    by Dr Emanuel Buttigieg ...
    This is an important study of elite European noblemen who joined the Order of Malta. The Order - functioning in parallel with the convents that absorbed the surplus daughters of the nobility - provided a highly respectable outlet for sons not earmarked for marriage. The process of becoming a Hospitaller was a semi-structured one, involving clear-cut (if flexible) social and financial requirements ... Read more

    $100.99 USD

  • Islands and Military Orders, c.1291-c.1798

    by Emanuel Buttigieg, Simon Phillips ...
    At the heart of this volume is a concern with exploring levels of interaction between two particular objects of study, islands on the one hand, and military orders on the other. According to Fernand Braudel, islands are, ’often brutally’, caught ’between the two opposite poles of archaism and innovation.’ What happened when these particular environments interacted with the Military Orders? The ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • The Western Mediterranean Kingdoms

    The Struggle for Dominion, 1200-1500

    by David S H Abulafia, David Bates ...
    Series series The Medieval World
    A pioneering account of the dynastic struggle between the kings of Aragon and the Angevin kings of Naples, which shaped the commercial as well as the political map of the Mediterranean and had a profound effect on the futures of Spain, France, Italy and Sicily. David Abulafia does it full justice, reclaiming from undeserved neglect one of the formative themes in the history of the Middle Ages. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Manual of Latin Epigraphy

    by Alison E. Cooley ...
    This book advances our understanding of the place of Latin inscriptions in the Roman world. It enables readers, especially those new to the subject, to appreciate both the potential and the limitations of inscriptions as historical source material, by considering the diversity of epigraphic culture in the Roman world and how it has been transmitted to the twenty-first century. The first chapter ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Cities, Texts and Social Networks, 400–1500

    Experiences and Perceptions of Medieval Urban Space

    Edited by Caroline Goodson, Anne E. Lester, Carol Symes ...
    Cities, Texts and Social Networks examines the experiences of urban life from late antiquity through the close of the fifteenth century, in regions ranging from late Imperial Rome to Muslim Syria, Iraq and al-Andalus, England, the territories of medieval Francia, Flanders, the Low Countries, Italy and Germany. Together, the volume's contributors move beyond attempts to define 'the city' in purely ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Caffaro, Genoa and the Twelfth-Century Crusades

    by Martin Hall, Jonathan Phillips ...
    Series series Crusade Texts in Translation
    This volume provides the first comprehensive English translation, with a substantial introduction and notes, of the writings of Caffaro of Genoa, as well as related texts and documents on Genoa and the crusades. The majority of early crusading historiography is from a northern European and clerical perspective. Here is a very different voice, one with a more secular, Mediterranean tone. To see the ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Eastern Mediterranean Frontier of Latin Christendom

    by Jace Stuckey ...
    Series series The Expansion of Latin Europe, 1000-1500
    By the turn of the millennium, the East Mediterranean region had become a place of foreigners to Latin Christians living in Western Europe. Nevertheless, in the eleventh century numerous Latin Christian pilgrims streamed toward the East and Jerusalem in anticipation of the end times. The Apocalypse did not materialize as some had anticipated, but instead over the course of the next few centuries ... Read more

    $265.00 USD

  • Medieval Warfare 1000–1300

    Edited by John France ...
    Series series The International Library of Essays on Military History
    The study of medieval warfare has developed enormously in recent years. The figure of the armoured mounted knight, who was believed to have materialized in Carolingian times, long dominated all discussion of the subject. It is now understood that the knight emerged over a long period of time and that he was never alone on the field of conflict. Infantry, at all times, played a substantial role in ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Medieval Way of War

    Studies in Medieval Military History in Honor of Bernard S. Bachrach

    by Gregory I. Halfond ...
    Few historians have argued so forcefully or persuasively as Bernard S. Bachrach for the study of warfare as not only worthy of scholarly attention, but demanding of it. In his many publications Bachrach has established unequivocally the relevance of military institutions and activity for an understanding of medieval European societies, polities, and mentalities. In so doing, as much as any scholar ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Staying Roman

    Conquest and Identity in Africa and the Mediterranean, 439–700

    by Jonathan Conant ...
    Series Book 82 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series
    What did it mean to be Roman once the Roman Empire had collapsed in the West? Staying Roman examines Roman identities in the region of modern Tunisia and Algeria between the fifth-century Vandal conquest and the seventh-century Islamic invasions. Using historical, archaeological and epigraphic evidence, this study argues that the fracturing of the empire's political unity also led to a fracturing ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • The Military Orders Volume I

    Fighting for the Faith and Caring for the Sick

    Edited by Malcolm Barber ...
    Series series The Military Orders
    This book contains 42 papers delivered at the International Conference on Military Orders held at Clerkenwell, London, in September, 1992. There are five sections covering the Hospitallers, the Templars, the Teutonic Knights, the Spanish Orders, and the perceptions and role of the orders.The impact of the military orders on European History has been profound, both in what they achieved and in the ... Read more

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