The Knight Triumphant (The High Middle Ages 1314-1485)

The Knight Triumphant (The High Middle Ages 1314-1485)



English | PDF | Pages 224 | 108,1 Mb

This book gives the complete story of the knight in the 14th and 15th centuries – his education and upbringing, his training, his war and allegiances, his weapons, strategies and tactics. From Edward III and the Black Prince to the fall of Richard III on Bosworth Field, all the drama, chivalry, fury and fanaticism is captured in graphic text description, archive illustrations of contemporary scenes, people and equipment, and modern photos of the battlefield and castles as they are now.