Viking Warrior Vs Frankish Warrior: Francia 799–911 Noah Tetzner Osprey Publishing Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

Fully Illustrated This Absorbing Study Assesses The Warriors Fighting On Both Sides During Vikings’ Attacks Frankish Realm In 9Th Century As Raiding Escalated Into Full-Scale Siege Warfare Eve Of Vikings First Raided Empire Coast What Is Now Western France Although Attack Ended Disaster For Scandinavians Charlemagne Reportedly Wept Not Fear His Own Life But Ensuing Bloodshed Brought Upon Successors Mobile Parties Highly Skilled Viking Would Continue To Raid Francia Decades These Attacking Contingents Grew More Numerous They Began Assail Powerful Centres Besieging Paris 845 And Again 885 Combat Threat Kings Mustered Scores Infantrymen Then Subsequently Transitioned Cavalry-Based Forces Dynamic Nature Activity Meant That Numbers Mobility Determine Fate Charlemagne’s Holy Roman Documents Evolving Trial Strength Between Franks Under Through A Careful Synthesis Primary Sources Expert Analysis Archaeological Record Author Invites Reader Visualize Men Who Fought One Another Offers Balanced Assessment Their Successes Failures Over Age Σελίδες: 80 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0705 Διαστάσεις: 18 4X18 4Cm