This is another in the famous Knight series by the renowned medieval historian Ewart Oakeshott. Explore another fascinating dimension of medieval warfare in this engaging…
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A Knight and His Horse by Ewart Oakeshott
Explore a fascinating dimension of medieval life in this engaging account of knights and their horses. Oakeshott reveals how war tactics changed because of the…
View More A Knight and His Horse by Ewart OakeshottA Knight in Battle by Ewart Oakeshott
An exciting, informative look at the world of medieval warfare. Enter an exhilarating time of change and clashing foes in this highly readable, authoritative exploration…
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Take an engaging journey back in time, when battles were fought with swords, lances, maces, and an array of well-crafted devices that could be elegant…
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Do you know why the circular stairs in castles ascended clockwise? Have you ever wondered where the toilets were, or how they worked? Do you…
View More A Knight and His Castle by Ewart OakeshottThese Were the Romans by G. I. F. Tingay
“It is extremely readable, consistently entertaining…No book that tells the reader that the Romans slept in their underwear and debates whether or not they brushed…
View More These Were the Romans by G. I. F. TingayThese Were the Greeks by Hugh D. Amos
Surveying Greek history and civilization, this examines such topics as the Minoans and Mycenaeans, City-States, Wars with Persia, Imperial Athens, Alexander, and after Alexander, as…
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