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Geoffroy of Villehardouin, Marshal of Champagne
His Life and Memoirs of the Fourth Crusade
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CA$60.95
ISBN: 9781501773495
Pub Date: January 2024
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Geoffroy of Villehardouin, Marshal of Champagne by Theodore Evergates traces the remarkable life of Geoffroy of Villehardouin (c. 1148?c. 1217) from his earliest years in Champagne through his last...
The Rise of the Military Entrepreneur
War, Diplomacy, and Knowledge in Habsburg Europe
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CA$64.95
ISBN: 9781501751004
Pub Date: September 2022
Imprint: Cornell University Press
The Rise of the Military Entrepreneur explores how a new kind of international military figure emerged from, and exploited, the seventeenth century's momentous political, military, commercial, and scientific...
The Crusade of 1456
Texts and Documentation in Translation
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CA$42.95
ISBN: 9781487523930
Pub Date: June 2022
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
The Crusade of 1456 offers translations of key sources from an often overlooked yet consequential event in fifteenth-century Europe.
The Remaking of the Medieval World, 1204
The Fourth Crusade
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CA$40.95
ISBN: 9781469664118
Pub Date: June 2021
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
The Remaking of the Medieval World, 1204 allows students to understand and experience one of the greatest medieval atrocities, the sack of the Constantinople by a crusader army, and the subsequent reshaping...
War and Memory at the Time of the Fifth Crusade
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CA$56.95
ISBN: 9780271083537
Pub Date: April 2021
Imprint: Penn State University Press
Living by the Sword
Weapons and Material Culture in France and Britain, 600-1600
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CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781501752124
Pub Date: November 2020
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Sharpen your knowledge of swords with Kristen B. Neuschel as she takes you through a captivating 1,000 years of French and English history. Living by the Sword reveals that warrior culture, with the...
Victory's Shadow
Conquest and Governance in Medieval Catalonia
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CA$76.95
ISBN: 9781501736162
Pub Date: June 2019
Imprint: Cornell University Press
At the beginning of the eleventh century, Catalonia was a patchwork of counties, viscounties, and lordships that bordered Islamic al-Andalus to the south. Over the next two centuries, the region underwent...
The Avars
A Steppe Empire in Central Europe, 567-822
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CA$101.95
ISBN: 9780801442100
Pub Date: December 2018
Imprint: Cornell University Press
"Though the book was first published in German in 1988, this English version includes many revisions and updates and will be the definitive English-language study of the Avar empire for years to come....
The City Lament
Jerusalem across the Medieval Mediterranean
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CA$80.95
ISBN: 9781501730535
Pub Date: December 2018
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Poetic elegies for lost or fallen cities are seemingly as old as cities themselves. In the Judeo-Christian tradition, this genre finds its purest expression in the book of Lamentations, which mourns...
To Follow in Their Footsteps
The Crusades and Family Memory in the High Middle Ages
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CA$49.95
ISBN: 9781501710643
Pub Date: October 2017
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Paul reveals the lasting impact of the crusades, beyond the expeditions themselves, on the formation of dynastic identity and the culture of the medieval European nobility.
Ermengard of Narbonne and the World of the Troubadours
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CA$59.95
ISBN: 9780801489259
Pub Date: April 2004
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Before France became France its territories included Occitania, roughly the present-day province of Languedoc. The city of Narbonne was a center of Occitanian commerce and culture during the eleventh and twelfth centuries. For most of the second half...
Erikson, Eskimos, and Columbus
Medieval European Knowledge of America
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CA$45.95
ISBN: 9780801878954
Pub Date: February 2004
Imprint: John Hopkins University
How did medieval Europeans have such specific geographic knowledge of North America, a land even their most daring adventurers had not yet discovered? In Erikson, Eskimos, and Columbus, James Robert...
Kantorowicz
Stories of a Historian
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CA$70.95
ISBN: 9780801866234
Pub Date: March 2001
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Ernst Kantorowicz was a complex figure whose long incident-filled life seemed to embody many of the contradictions of the twentieth century. A Jew from a disputed area between Germany and Poland who...
Perpetual Motion
Transforming Shapes in the Renaissance from da Vinci to Montaigne
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CA$89.95
ISBN: 9780801864803
Pub Date: January 2001
Imprint: John Hopkins University
The popular conception of the Renaissance as a culture devoted to order and perfection does not account for an important characteristic of Renaissance art: many of the period's major works, including...
Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades, 1000-1300
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CA$57.95
ISBN: 9780801486074
Pub Date: February 1999
Imprint: Cornell University Press
This authoritative and concise work surveys the range of warfare in the high Middle Ages while reflecting on the society that produced these military struggles. The book brings together for the first time a wealth of information on such topics as...
A History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder
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CA$45.95
ISBN: 9780801859540
Pub Date: November 1998
Imprint: John Hopkins University
For nearly 600 years, from the battles of the early fourteenth century to the dropping of the atomic bomb at Hiroshima, firearms derived from gunpowder and other chemicals defined the frightful extent...
Geoffroy of Villehardouin, Marshal of Champagne
His Life and Memoirs of the Fourth Crusade
CA$60.95
ISBN: 9781501773495
Pub Date: January 2024
Imprint: Cornell University Press
The Rise of the Military Entrepreneur
War, Diplomacy, and Knowledge in Habsburg Europe
CA$64.95
ISBN: 9781501751004
Pub Date: September 2022
Imprint: Cornell University Press
The Crusade of 1456
Texts and Documentation in Translation
CA$42.95
ISBN: 9781487523930
Pub Date: June 2022
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
The Remaking of the Medieval World, 1204
The Fourth Crusade
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9781469664118
Pub Date: June 2021
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
War and Memory at the Time of the Fifth Crusade
CA$56.95
ISBN: 9780271083537
Pub Date: April 2021
Imprint: Penn State University Press
Living by the Sword
Weapons and Material Culture in France and Britain, 600-1600
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781501752124
Pub Date: November 2020
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Victory's Shadow
Conquest and Governance in Medieval Catalonia
CA$76.95
ISBN: 9781501736162
Pub Date: June 2019
Imprint: Cornell University Press
The Avars
A Steppe Empire in Central Europe, 567-822
CA$101.95
ISBN: 9780801442100
Pub Date: December 2018
Imprint: Cornell University Press
The City Lament
Jerusalem across the Medieval Mediterranean
CA$80.95
ISBN: 9781501730535
Pub Date: December 2018
Imprint: Cornell University Press
To Follow in Their Footsteps
The Crusades and Family Memory in the High Middle Ages
CA$49.95
ISBN: 9781501710643
Pub Date: October 2017
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Paul reveals the lasting impact of the crusades, beyond the expeditions themselves, on the formation of dynastic identity and the culture of the medieval European nobility.
Ermengard of Narbonne and the World of the Troubadours
CA$59.95
ISBN: 9780801489259
Pub Date: April 2004
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Before France became France its territories included Occitania, roughly the present-day province of Languedoc. The city of Narbonne was a center of Occitanian commerce and culture during the eleventh and twelfth centuries. For most of the second half...
Erikson, Eskimos, and Columbus
Medieval European Knowledge of America
CA$45.95
ISBN: 9780801878954
Pub Date: February 2004
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Kantorowicz
Stories of a Historian
CA$70.95
ISBN: 9780801866234
Pub Date: March 2001
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Perpetual Motion
Transforming Shapes in the Renaissance from da Vinci to Montaigne
CA$89.95
ISBN: 9780801864803
Pub Date: January 2001
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades, 1000-1300
CA$57.95
ISBN: 9780801486074
Pub Date: February 1999
Imprint: Cornell University Press
This authoritative and concise work surveys the range of warfare in the high Middle Ages while reflecting on the society that produced these military struggles. The book brings together for the first time a wealth of information on such topics as...
A History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder
CA$45.95
ISBN: 9780801859540
Pub Date: November 1998
Imprint: John Hopkins University