The chivalric ethos and the development of military professionalism / edited by D.J.B. Trim.
An exploration of the armies and societies of late-mediaeval and early-modern Europe. The essays examine the extent to which the chivalric ethos and military professionalism were incompatible, as well as their relative significance for developments in the art of war, and the rise of the state.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2003.
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Series: | History of warfare ;
v. 11. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | An exploration of the armies and societies of late-mediaeval and early-modern Europe. The essays examine the extent to which the chivalric ethos and military professionalism were incompatible, as well as their relative significance for developments in the art of war, and the rise of the state. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 359 pages, 9 pages of plates) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1417510412 9781417510412 9047400887 9789047400882 9789004120952 9004120955 |
ISSN: | 1385-7827 ; |