Warfare in the Ancient World (Warriors)

Bergin, Mark

ISBN 10: 1625883552 ISBN 13: 9781625883551

Publisher: Smart Apple Media, 2016

"Warfare in the Middle Ages" explores methods of fighting in the time of religious conflict, knights and chivalry. The text takes a look at the period, including decisive issues such as weaponry, armour and sieges, showing how these developed to meet the needs of defenders and attackers. An exciting mixture of fascinating illustrations and photographs of period artifacts and historical reconstructions bring the period to life. It features informative captions, maps, a complete glossary, and an index.

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Synopsis:

The text takes a comprehensive look at the period, including decisive issues such as weaponry, armies, chariots, forts and frontiers, showing how these developed to meet the specific needs of attackers and the civilisations who had to defend them. An exciting mixture of fascinating illustrations, photographs of period artefacts and historical reconstructions bring the age to life. The informative captions, maps, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal educational text. It contains subject matter for Key Stage 2 History and helps achieve the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.

About the Author:

Mark Bergin studied at the Eastbourne College of Art. He has written and illustrated many books and has a special interest in military history.

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