Byzantine Art of War

Name: Byzantine Art of War
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ISBN: 9781594161681

ISBN-10: 1594161682

ISBN-13: 9781594161681

Edition: 2013

Authors: Michael J. Decker

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The Byzantine Art of War explores the military history of the thousand-year empire of the eastern Mediterranean, Byzantium. Throughout its history the empire faced a multitude of challenges from foreign invaders seeking to plunder its wealth and to occupy its lands, from the deadly Hunnic hordes of Attila, to the Arab armies of Islam, to the western Crusaders bent on carving out a place in the empire or its former lands. In order to survive the Byzantines relied on their army that was for centuries the only standing, professional force in Europe. Leadership provided another key to survival; Byzantine society produced a number of capable strategic thinkers and capable tacticians—several…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Westholme Publishing
Publication date: 6/7/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 280
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English



List of Maps


Introduction



Historical Overview



Leadership



Organization, Recruitment, and Training



Equipment and Logistics



Strategy and Tactics



Enemies of Byzantium



The Byzantine Army at War



The Byzantine Art of War


Glossary


Notes


Bibliography


Index