War in the Iberian Peninsula, 700–1600

War in the Iberian Peninsula, 700–1600
Authors
Fitz, Francisco García & Monteiro, João Gouveia
Publisher
Routledge
Tags
history
Date
2018-01-08T00:00:00+00:00
Size
10.09 MB
Lang
en
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War in the Iberian Peninsula, 7001600 is a panoramic synthesis of the Iberian Peninsula including the kingdoms of Leon and Castile, Aragon, Portugal, Navarra, al-Andalus and Granada. It offers an extensive chronology, covering the entire medieval period and extending through to the sixteenth century, allowing for a very broad perspective of Iberian history which displays the fixed and variable aspects of war over time.The book is divided kingdom by kingdom to provide students and academics with a better understanding of the military interconnections across medieval and early modern Iberia. The continuities and transformations within Iberian military history are showcased in the majority of chapters through markers to different periods and phases, particularly between the Early and High Middle Ages, and the Late Middle Ages.With a global outlook, coverage of all the most representative military campaigns, sieges and battles between...