The Lords of Battle
Author | : Stephen S. Evans |
Publisher | : Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 1998-09-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 0851156622 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780851156620 |
Rating | : 4/5 (620 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Lords of Battle written by Stephen S. Evans and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 1998-09-10 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In examining the image of the "comitatus", or war-band, as it is portrayed in literary and historical sources from Britain's early-medieval period, this work attempts to determine the extent to which this image reflects an historical reality.