Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations and Table vi
4. 1. Feudalism, Romanticism, and Source Criticism: Writing the Military History of Salian Germany 1
5. 2. When the Lamb Attacked the Lion: A Danish Attack on England in 1138? 27
6. 3. Development of Prefabricated Artillery during the Crusades 51
7. 4. Some Notes on Ayyūbid and Mamluk Military Terms 73
8. 5. Helgastaðir, 1220: A Battle of No Significance? 93
9. 6. Por la guarda de la mar: Castile and the Struggle for the Sea in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries 139
10. 7. The Battle of Hyddgen, 1401: Owain Glyndŵr’s Victory Reconsidered 167
11. 8. The Provision of Artillery for the 1428 Expedition to France 179
12. 9. 1471: The Year of Three Battles and English Gunpowder Artillery 193
13. 10. “Cardinal Sins” and “Cardinal Virtues” of “El Tercer Rey,” Pedro González de Mendoza: The Many Faces of a Warrior Churchman in Late Medieval Europe 213
14. 11. Late Medieval Divergences: Comparative Perspectives on Early Gunpowder Warfare in Europe and China 247
15. List of Contributors 277