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Beschreibung
Over the course of half a century, the first two kings of the Saxon dynasty, Henry I (919-936) and Otto I (936-973), waged war across the length and breadth of Europe. Ottonian armies campaigned from the banks of the Oder in the east to the Seine in the west, and from the shores of the Baltic Sea in the north, to the Adriatic and Mediterranean in the south. In the course of scores of military operations, accompanied by diligent diplomatic efforts, Henry and Otto recreated the empire of Charlemagne, and established themselves as the hegemonic rulers in Western [...] book shows how Henry I and Otto I achieved this remarkable feat, and provides a comprehensive analysis of the organization, training, morale, tactics, and strategy of Ottonian armies over a long half century,
Over the course of half a century, the first two kings of the Saxon dynasty, Henry I (919-936) and Otto I (936-973), waged war across the length and breadth of Europe. Ottonian armies campaigned from the banks of the Oder in the east to the Seine in the west, and from the shores of the Baltic Sea in the north, to the Adriatic and Mediterranean in the south. In the course of scores of military operations, accompanied by diligent diplomatic efforts, Henry and Otto recreated the empire of Charlemagne, and established themselves as the hegemonic rulers in Western [...] book shows how Henry I and Otto I achieved this remarkable feat, and provides a comprehensive analysis of the organization, training, morale, tactics, and strategy of Ottonian armies over a long half century,
Über den Autor
David S. Bachrach
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Restoring Francia Orientalis: Henry's Long Term Strategy
Forging a New Empire
Military Organization
Military Education
Arms and Training
Morale
Tactics on the Battlefield
Campaign Strategy: The Civil War of 953-954
Conclusion
Appendix: Major Military Operations by Henry I, Otto I, and their commanders
Bibliography
Details
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Jahrhundert: Mittelalter
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781843839279
ISBN-10: 184383927X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bachrach, David S.
Hersteller: Boydell Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: David S. Bachrach
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.08.2014
Gewicht: 0,497 kg
Artikel-ID: 105505436

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