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From ancient civilizations to medieval kingdoms and the forges of the Renaissance, each publication is a window into the art, warfare, daily life, and crafts that shaped our history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e The art of learning like in the old days\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Discover manuals and treatises that teach you \u003cstrong\u003ehow to sew medieval garments\u003c\/strong\u003e , craft armor, or care for \u003cstrong\u003esteel weapons\u003c\/strong\u003e like the blacksmiths of old. Learn \u003cstrong\u003ecarpentry and wood carving techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e , discover the secrets of \u003cstrong\u003eartisanal blacksmithing\u003c\/strong\u003e , master \u003cstrong\u003ehistorical medieval recipes\u003c\/strong\u003e , and understand the symbolism behind knights' clothing, banners, and insignia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Stories, battles and culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the pages that recount the \u003cstrong\u003egreat battles\u003c\/strong\u003e that forged kingdoms, the codes of \u003cstrong\u003eepic knights\u003c\/strong\u003e , and the lives of \u003cstrong\u003eRoman gladiators\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eViking warriors\u003c\/strong\u003e . Learn about the art of strategy, the customs of the Northern clans, the rituals of war, and the ideals that shaped honor and glory. You'll also find publications dedicated to the contemporary world of epic music and festivals like \u003cstrong\u003eWacken\u003c\/strong\u003e , where the legacy of sword and shield still resonates amidst chords and fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e From the temples to the workshop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe collection encompasses both historical and philosophical studies, as well as the trades and arts that have accompanied humankind throughout the centuries. From \u003cstrong\u003emonasteries and scriptoria\u003c\/strong\u003e to medieval \u003cstrong\u003eforges\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emarkets\u003c\/strong\u003e , each work offers a technical, cultural, or symbolic perspective on the various trades, tools, and traditions that defined each era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Main features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Themes: \u003cstrong\u003ehistory, trades, battles, art and culture\u003c\/strong\u003e from Antiquity to the Renaissance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Content: \u003cstrong\u003especialized books and magazines\u003c\/strong\u003e with a didactic, technical or historical focus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Disciplines: historical sewing, blacksmithing, carpentry, gastronomy, combat, heraldry and epic music.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Approach: practical, cultural and documentary, with illustrations, diagrams and detailed explanations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Format: quality printed editions, ideal for reference and learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eIdeal for: reenactors, craftspeople, historians, collectors and lovers of ancient culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e The knowledge that shapes history\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Each book in this collection is a tool for learning, creating, or understanding the crafts and values ​​that shaped civilizations. 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Dean, 'David's Insurgency Against Saul - The Man Who Would Be King'.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe biblical character david is popularly known as a shepherd boy who became king saul’s military champion and later king, defeating the philistines and capturing jerusalem. but this is only a partial picture. the primary source of information about david, the old testament book of samuel, also describes how david fled from saul’s service, raised a private army, and waged an insurgent war against his king. david subsequently entered the service of the philistine king of gath, one of the jewish people’s greatest enemies. while samuel attempts to portray these actions as favorably as possible, modern biblical scholars, historians, and archaeologists have been examining david more closely. an alternative picture increasingly emerges: that of an ambitious, power-hungry officer who turned against his own people to further his personal ambitions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTopic: Barry Webb, 'Jeremiah and Josephus: Brothers in Betrayal'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eIllustrated by Jason Juta.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e One man has been vilified throughout history as an example of the classic traitor to his country. The other man has been recognized throughout history as a patriot and a great prophet. However, the similarities in the positions of Jeremiah and Josephus in the face of their countrymen’s revolts against their respective imperial overlords are too striking to ignore. Both men were against these respective rebellions and, although later history has exonerated one of them, both were called traitors and collaborators by their countrymen of the time for their positions of appearing to favor the enemy over their own country. But were they really traitors? Or did they have a larger purpose in mind?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSubject: gareth williams, 'the disappointed deserter - demaratus'.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe dual kingship of Sparta created certain tensions, none more infamous than the bitter feud between Demaratus and Cleomenes I (Herodotus 6.64). Because Demaratus won glory among the Lacedaemonians time and again for his actions and intelligence (hdt. 6.70), some apologists have tried to excuse Demaratus’ eventual flight to Persia. But is there evidence of a pro-Persian stance on the part of this Spartan king?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSubject: Sean Hussmann, 'Lover of Outrage and Scandal - Alcibiades'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by milek jakubiek.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Throughout history, some people became disloyal not for any material gain, but simply because they perceived betrayal as their best (and often only) bet for survival. One of the most outlandish examples of a politician embracing outrage and scandal that antiquity has to offer is the Athenian Alcibiades, son of Cleinias.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTopic: arnold blumberg, 'alexander the great's most formidable opponent: memnon of rhodes'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by Radu Oltean.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Soldier, sailor, and statesman, he was, as recorded in the historical library of Diodorus Siculus, renowned for his military prowess (17.18. 2). A contemporary of Aristotle, Philip II of Macedonia, and Demosthenes, Memnon of Rhodes rose from humble origins to command all of Western Asia in the service of the King of Kings, Darius III of Persia, at a time of great danger and conflict. His extraordinary courage and military knowledge gave him the only hope of saving the Achaemenid state from destruction at the hands of the expansionist Kingdom of Macedonia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTopic: Michael J. Taylor, 'Rebellion in the Seleucid Empire: Antiochus and Achaean'.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eIn 223 BC, King Seleucus III was assassinated in Asia Minor while on campaign. In the chaos that followed the assassination, a high-ranking lieutenant named Achaeus took charge of the situation. He executed the assassins, sent a loyal officer marching with mutinous elements of the army back to Syria, and carried out operations. Meanwhile, in Babylon, the cadet prince was elevated to become Antiochus III. The teenage king was crowned amid a series of crises.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSpecial: Steven Weingartner, 'Suppiluliuma I and His Time: Great King and Conqueror'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by Angel Garcia Pinto.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eEach spring, with the arrival of warm weather in the highlands of the Hittite kingdom, came violence and terror in the form of marauding Kaska warriors from the Pontic Mountains to the north. They were a tribal people of uncertain origins, primitive by the standards of Hittite civilization, spread across the countryside in forces of varying sizes, from small war parties to substantial armies. Typically, at the end of the campaigning season, they would withdraw to their mountains with their ill-gotten gains. However, one fateful year during the reign of Tudhaliya III (ca. 1380–1350 BC), they came in droves and came to conquer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe debate: Duncan B. Campbell, 'Where was the battle of Mons Graupius? Searching for a lost battlefield'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by Maxime Plasse.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eWe are unusually well informed about the first 40 years of Roman occupation of Britain, thanks to the writings of the Roman historian Tacitus – in particular, the biography of his father-in-law, Agriculturist, whose seven-year rule saw Roman arms reach Caledonia, in present-day Scotland. Agriculturist’s greatest achievement was his victory over the Caledonian warlord Calgacus at the Battle of Mons Graupius, which forms the centrepiece of Tacitus’s account. Yet although Tacitus paints a moving picture of the battle’s ebb and flow, its precise geographical location remains elusive. Even with the growing contribution of archaeology, scholars still cannot agree exactly where the Battle of Mons Graupius was fought.\u003cbr\u003e At \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. Discover them!","brand":"BTT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49772095701335,"sku":"2227000041","price":11.94,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/6566\/5623\/files\/M2227000041-ancient_20warfare_1cd0af5e-e98c-4341-aa04-46b1d5fa9f00.jpg?v=1736287913"},{"product_id":"revista-ancient-warfare-vol-viii-2-guerra-comercio-y-aventura","title":"Ancient Warfare Magazine Vol VIII-2 - War, Trade and Adventure","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Get Ancient Warfare Magazine Vol VIII-2 - War, Trade and Adventure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAncient warfare magazine vol viii-2 - war, trade and adventure - struggles of the ionian greeks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Written by Christy Beall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Theme: War, Trade and Adventure - Struggles of the Ionian Greeks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIntroduction: josho brouwers, 'historical introduction: struggles of the ionian greeks'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by Maxime Plasse.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe ancient greeks were originally divided into four main tribes: the dorians, the aeolians, the achaeans, and the ionians. each of these tribes also spoke a distinct dialect (dorian, aeolian, ionian), with the achaeans using a form of doric. the athenians believed themselves to be the original ionians and spoke a variant of the dialect called attic. the focus of this issue is the ionian greeks. outside of attica, the ionians lived on the island of euboea, in the cyclades, and in colonies on the central part of the west coast of asia minor, as well as on islands off their coast, such as chios and samos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSource: Cezary Kucewicz, 'The Ionian Greeks in the Archaic Period: Pirates, Raiders and Soldiers of Fortune'.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eEarly Ionia was at the very centre of the early Greek world. The Ionian Greeks were pioneers in trade and colonisation, exploring every corner of the Mediterranean. However, reconstructing the early Ionian ventures overseas is no easy task, as surviving historical sources are sparse. A careful weaving together of fragments of literary evidence (including poetry, inscriptions and accounts by later historians) with the surviving archaeological record reveals an epic tale of Ionian pirates, raiders and soldiers of fortune, who fought for almost every kingdom in the Near East.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSubject: Patrick Lowinger, 'Conflicts between Ionians and Lydians: the hunger of the lions'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by David McAllister\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eNearly seventy years before the Battle of Thermopylae, Ephesus, the last jewel of Greek independence in Ionia, was added to the crown of the Lydian Empire. When most people think of Lydia in antiquity, they think of its legendary wealth or the birthplace of gold coins adorned with symbolic lions. The lion was not just an artistic device depicted on coins: it characterised the ambition, power and cruelty of the Lydian rulers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTheme: Vassilis Pergalias, 'Adventures of the Phocaeans - Ionians in the West'.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eBraving the treacherous waves of the aegean in their sturdy fifty-oared vessels, travelling beyond the strait of messina towards the western end of the mediterranean, ionian traders and settlers set sail from the city of phocaea during the 7th and 6th centuries bc to establish trading posts and colonies along the coasts of corsica, gaulus and iberia. Of all the ionians of asia minor, the phocaeans became renowned for their skilled naval skills that enabled them to gradually explore the coastlines that stretched beyond the pillars of hercules. their presence and success in this part of the world eventually provoked an aggressive response by other major players in the region – the carthaginians and the etruscans (known as tyrrhenians to the greeks) – making conflict inevitable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe re-enactor: spyros bakas, 'the toxarchos of the monument to the Nereids - commander of the archers'.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe toxarchos or toxarchis was the commander or officer of a group of archers (toxotai). The toxarchoi are mentioned both by Thucydides, in the conflict between the Athenians and the Aetolians, and by Arrian, in his description of the war between the Macedonians and the Thebans. On the monument to the Nereids of Lycia, dated 390 bc, we see a unique representation of a heavily armed archer, who is probably the leader of the other archers depicted in the scene. He is fighting alongside a hoplite, similar to entaxis or parentaxis, in which men with projectile weapons accompany hoplites into battle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSubject: Sidney E. Dean, 'Battle of Lade, 494 BC - Triremes and Treachery'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by Radu Oltean.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eBy 494 BC, the Ionian Revolt was going badly for the Greeks. The Persian Emperor Darius I had sent a large expeditionary army, augmented by a strong fleet, which had retaken numerous seceded cities and islands. On the mainland, Miletus remained the strongest of the free Greek cities. As the starting point and political centre of the rebellion that began in 499 BC, it was important both strategically and symbolically. The Persians decided to take the city, expecting the revolt to collapse with the fall of Miletus. The Ionian Greeks agreed that the fight for Miletus would be the decisive battle of the Ionian Revolt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTopic: Michael Park, 'Athens, Sparta, Persia, and the Greeks of Asia: Among Great Powers'.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eIn the aftermath of the Battle of Mycale in the late summer of 479 BC, and with the neutralisation of the pontoon bridges of the Hellespont confirmed, the Spartan king and commander of the allied fleet, Leotychides, sailed for home together with the Peloponnesian allies. While the Spartans thought the campaign season's work was done, the Greeks of Ionia, the Hellespont and Aeolia thought otherwise. These \"Greeks of Asia\" had been subject to Persian rule since the time of Cyrus and, as a result of the Persian defeat, had revolted. Rejecting Leotychides's view that they should move to Greece, together with the Athenians and islanders under the Athenian general Xanthippus, they spent the winter successfully defeating Sestus (hdt. 9.104; thuc. 1.89. 2).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSubject: Mark McCaffery, 'Alexander, Miletus and the Branchidae: A Master Strategist'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by Jason Juta.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eAs a leader, Alexander ranks among the greatest of the ancient world, in the opinion of both modern and ancient minds. Of course, this is not to say that he did not make tactical mistakes during his career. However, in general, the decisions made and the policies practiced were calculated with both short- and long-term repercussions in mind. Two scenarios that reflect this are the capture of Miletus in 334 BC and the massacre of the Branchidae in the summer of 329 BC.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSpecial: murray dahm, 'what were the right wing legionnaires carrying? - literal dexiolaboi'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by Angel Garcia Pinto.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eSometimes nuggets of military history can be unearthed in the most unlikely places. In the New Testament, Acts 23:23 records that the tribune (chilarchus), Claudius Lysias, called together two centurions to form a personal guard for the apostle Paul that would consist of 200 soldiers, 70 cavalry, and 200 dexiolaboi. This force was to escort Paul at the third hour of the night to Antipatris on his way to the procurator Felix at Caesarea. From Antipatris the infantry returned to Jerusalem and only the cavalry accompanied Paul to Caesarea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe debate: duncan b. campbell, 'did the romans invade ireland? - roman soldiers in ireland'.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe idea of ​​a Roman invasion of Ireland has periodically intrigued scholars since it was first suggested in the late 19th century. However, more than a century of research has failed to turn up the kind of clues that elsewhere reveal the presence of the Roman army. Yet in some quarters the idea of ​​a Roman incursion is still held to be, if not a certainty, then a high probability. So what are the grounds for suggesting that the Romans invaded Ireland?\u003cbr\u003e At \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. Discover them!","brand":"BTT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49772095734103,"sku":"2227000042","price":11.94,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/6566\/5623\/files\/M2227000042-ancient-warfare-adventure_3319e632-dba0-4cf2-a252-c402acded8e5.jpg?v=1736287918"},{"product_id":"revista-ancient-warfare-vol-viii-6-la-conquista-romana-de-grecia","title":"Ancient Warfare Magazine Vol VIII-6 - The Roman Conquest of Greece","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Discover Ancient Warfare Magazine Vol VIII-6 - The Roman Conquest of Greece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAncient Warfare viii.6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTopic\u003c\/b\u003e : The Roman conquest of Greece\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSubject: joseph hall, the roman conquest of greece - historical introduction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the rivers and plains of northern Macedonia to the southern heart of the peninsula – among whose rugged mountains and plateaus lay the venerable poleis of ancient Greece – countless kingdoms, city-states, leagues and tribes alternately fought for supremacy and survival in an ever-shifting flux of alliances. Into this world, already ancient before their arrival, crashed the young Roman Republic which, though relatively unknown at first, eventually came to dominate a region once so fiercely independent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSource: Michael J. Taylor, Pydna Monument at Delphi - Engraved in Stone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eAfter defeating and capturing Perseus, the last king of Macedonia, and imposing a post-war settlement, Aemilius Paulus set out on a grand tour of Greece, a combination of religious pilgrimage, imperial recognition and well-earned holiday. His itinerary inevitably included the great Panhellenic sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, and there, among the other monuments, he beheld a pillar that Perseus had been building for himself; at the top was a platform where a royal statue would stand. Paullus promptly ordered the incomplete pillar to be reworked as a monument to himself, with his own statue installed in the place of the deposed king’s image.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTopic: Gabriel Baker, Greek Reactions to Roman Warfare: The Ugliest Violence and Anarchy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eIn 200 BC, the Roman Republic declared war on King Philip V of Macedonia for a second time. Although Macedonian strength had diminished since the reign of its most famous monarch, Alexander the Great, Philip was still formidable and maintained a tight grip on the southern Greeks through a network of alliances, garrisons, and fortified cities. Seeking to loosen this hold and expand his enemy’s resources, a Roman expeditionary force quickly crossed the Adriatic, attacking targets throughout Greece and neighboring regions. Before the year was out, many Greeks could see legionaries walking through their fields and the sails of Roman warships billowing in their waters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe reenactor: Jasper Oorthuys, two Roman legionaries of the Republic - soldiers of Rome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eEveryone immediately recognises the Republican Roman soldiers on the right. Chain mail, short sword, helmet, scutum and let us not forget the caligae, mark these men as legionaries. To locate them chronologically it is necessary to examine their equipment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTopic: owen rees, the last of the greeks - filopemen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At a time when greek history is traditionally cast in the shadow of its macedonian superiors, a small ray of light emerges with the life and career of one of the greatest innovators of warfare produced by any of the greek states. philopoemen does not stand out as the best of a bad bunch. he was a man of resilience, fortitude and cunning; a man who could match the military ingenuity of generals like iphicrates and alexander the great on a fraction of the budget. he was loved by the greeks, respected by the romans and feared by his enemies. it is time his story became better known.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSubject: michael park, the battle of cynoscephalae, 197 bc - the dog heads\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The mist, though cleared from the ridge tops, clung to the ground and rolled down into the valley of Enipeus to the south. Though the shouts and cries of the combatants could be heard from the slopes, little could be discerned. On his side, the Macedonian king Philip V vacillated between engaging or retreating. The Illyrian and mercenary Thureophoroi (all of his auxiliary troops apart from the Thracians), as well as over half of his cavalry, had been engaged in the escalating \"encounter\" skirmish that had developed into a battle for the heights of Cynoscephalae (the Dogs' Heads), a ridge of rugged, parallel-outlier hills jutting out into the Pharsalus Plain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSubject: ruben post, weapons, armor and greek society - weapons make the man\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eFor the Greeks of the Iron Age and Archaic period, weapons were among the most powerful symbols of one's place in society. Elites carried weapons openly in everyday life and decorated their homes with expensive weapons, while most of the poor fought with whatever rudimentary weapons they could make or obtain. Examining the role of weapons in society is of equal importance to the historian of the Greek city-states of the late Classical and early Hellenistic periods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTopic: Sydney E. dean, team of the roman-macedonian wars - pilum vs pike\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eRome’s ultimate victory in the wars with Macedonia has been attributed to superior organization and tactics. Organization and tactics are inherently tied to the weaponry and armor deployed by each combatant. The versatility and flexibility of the legions were made possible because Roman weapons and shields allowed soldiers to move quickly from one threat to another and to traverse difficult terrain without breaking formation. Macedonian reliance on the pike as their primary offensive weapon made their army unwieldy, an opportunity that the legions were quick to exploit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSpecial: Alberto Pérez Rubio, women and war in the late Iron Age - Fighting as a woman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eHalf of the warriors were women! Shield maidens are not a myth! In the wake of the success of the television series Vikings, a 2011 article by Shane McLeod examining the sex ratio of Norse immigrants to eastern England received widespread, if distorted, publicity. McLeod compared skeletal evidence from several burials with their grave goods, confirming that a woman could be buried with “masculine” goods, such as weapons – a notion already widely acknowledged among archaeologists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSpecial: Matthew Beazley, Julian's campaigns against the Germans - recovery of Eastern Gaul\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eFlavius ​​claudius julianus (julian) was appointed caesar by the emperor constantius ii in 355 ad. prior to his appointment, julian had not held any previous political or military office. however, he was one of constantius's last surviving relatives. the emperor, fighting in the east, needed someone to deal with border issues along the rhine. for too long the germans had been raiding and living within gaul without real retaliation.\u003cbr\u003e At \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. 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It is essentially a large peninsula, bordered by Syria to the south, Mesopotamia to the east and the Aegean to the west. Over time, it has been home to a remarkable number of distinct peoples, speaking a wide variety of different languages. In the second millennium BC, a powerful kingdom emerged from the shoulders of its leaders, who rubbed shoulders with powerful rulers from other parts of the Near East: the kingdom of the Hittite Empire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The source: Sean Manning, reading a Hittite clay tablet: The government of the Hittite guard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eOrganizers of parades, reviews, and ceremonial guards must deal with the tension between human frailty and the desire for security and order. The Hittites were no exception. Sometime in the mid-2nd millennium BC, an anonymous official proclaimed how one such conflict was to be resolved (tr. Jared L. Miller): However, if someone is concerned about the insides, then one comrade says it to another comrade, so that this also reaches the head of the personal guard (like this): 'Can you go and urinate?' then the head of the guard will say: 'You may go.' Any bodyguard who goes to urinate (without asking),\u003cbr\u003e Although his majesty will take note.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Konstantin Nossov, Bronze Age Fortification Art - Hittite Defensive Structures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe Hittites were builders of unsurpassed fortifications. The defences of their cities, particularly those of Hattusa, demonstrate the perfect development of the art of fortification in the Near East in the Bronze Age. The formidable defensive structures of the Hittite city encompassed all the achievements of the Near East at the time. Today they lie in ruins, but with the help of archaeology we can attempt to reconstruct them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: Steven Weingartner, a Mitanni Horse Master - Kikkuli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eSometime between the late 15th and 14th centuries bc, a Mitannian horsemaster named Kikkuli entered Hittite service to train horses for the Hattian chariot. In pursuance of this assignment, he wrote a training manual that laid out a seven-month regimen designed to prepare young horses both physically and psychologically for chariot combat. Preserved primarily on four clay tablets (plus a fragment of a fifth) and written primarily in the Hittite language, the 1,080 lines of cuneiform inscriptions that constitute the so-called \"Kikkuli text\" exhibit a genius for horse care and conditioning that anticipated the scientific methodologies of modern-day equine behaviorists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: Sidney E. Dean, The Hittite War Machine, 1700-1200 BC - Bronze Age Superpower\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eDuring its roughly 500-year span, the Hittite Kingdom (old and new) repeatedly rose to the rank of regional superpower. Hittite armies sacked Babylon, destroyed the Mittani Empire, occupied northern Syria and Lebanon, and repelled the Egyptian army. At its height, the Hittite Empire stretched from western Anatolia to upper Mesopotamia and the northern Levant. The efficient Hittite war machine made this possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Erich B. Anderson, Rise and Fall of Minor Kingdoms - The Last of the Neo-Hittites\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eWhen the last king, Suppiluliuma II, abandoned the royal city of Hattusa in 1185 BC, the Hittite Empire collapsed. However, the land of Hatti did not fade away, but rather changed and transformed into several independent kingdoms and city-states spread throughout southeastern Anatolia and northwestern Syria. With Carchemish, the former provincial capital of a Hittite viceroy, at the center of the region, these Neo-Hittite states prospered for several centuries with very little outside intervention. By the 9th century BC, however, foreign enemies gradually forced the small kingdoms into submission, until the revitalized Assyrian Empire finally completely eradicated their sovereignty and turned the entire region into several imperial provinces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Robert Holmes, A Greek Tradition of Anatolian Invention - The Armorers of Caria\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eWhile the hoplite panoply is a hallmark of the ancient Greek soldier, a Greek tradition dating back to before the time of Herodotus credits the Carians, a non-Greek people of Anatolia, with the invention of several of the panoply's key features. Although several ancient sources attest to this tradition, archaeological evidence is virtually nonexistent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Special: Marc G. Desantis, Octavian's disastrous first expedition to Sicily - against Pompey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eIn 40 BC, Rome was groaning under the pressure of endless war, famine and economic upheaval. Although the civil war between Julius Caesar and the Senate had been over for some time, with Caesarian forces victorious, there was still much fighting and misery throughout the empire. Octavian, as heir to the now deified Caesar, had assumed the mantle of fallen dictator in his own bid for supreme power after the assassination of his great-uncle in 44 BC. Marcus Antonius, Caesar’s brave and trusted officer during his campaigns in Gaul and the civil war, was also seeking power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The debate: Duncan B. Campbell, what was the ballista really like? - euthytones \u0026amp; palintones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eEven after a century and a half of scholarly research, the names by which the ancients identified the different types of catapult still cause confusion. But no two terms have proven so intractable and spawned as many theories and explanations as “euthytone” and “palintone.” Ancient writers claimed that all two-armed catapults fell into one or the other of these categories. There has always been consensus on the design of the euthytone arrow launcher, but over the years, scholars have disagreed on the design of the palintone, its projecting stone counterpart, known to the Romans as a ballista. So will we ever be able to say precisely what the ancient ballista really looked like?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Hollywood novels: David L. Reinke, the eternal queen - Cleopatra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eDespite not being very historically significant, Cleopatra has always been popular with modern audiences, a fact that would please her no end. Recent years have seen the publication of new biographies about the Ptolemaic queen and the publication of several historical fiction books, including a well-received young adult novel by Vicky Alvear Schecter about Cleopatra’s daughter. Hollywood has not been sitting on its hands either, with new feature films in the works.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. 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During the conflict, these ancient powers fought for control of Sicily, a strategic point in the central Mediterranean. In the end, Rome emerged victorious and Carthage lost Sicily.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The source: Tilman Moritz, the fragments of Fabius Pictor - puzzling history\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eIt all supposedly began with Polybius. In his effort to achieve a balanced view of the wars that had led to Roman supremacy, the Greek historian was, by his own account, the first to collect and assess the conflicting evidence. He drew on sources ranging from literary and documentary texts to monuments, oral tradition and, not least, personal experience as an eyewitness to recent events. Thus, it was Polybius who, following in the footsteps of Thucydides and Herodotus, raised Roman historiography to universal Hellenistic standards – or perhaps not?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: christa steinby, escalating war at sea - shipbuilders wanted\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe First Punic War (264–241 BC) is best known for the large fleets and naval battles, which first took place at Mylae in 260 and continued until the Battle of the Aegates Islands in 241. The conflict gradually escalated, requiring more men and ships and also the introduction of an entirely new line of ships into the Roman navy, the quinquereme. The purpose of this article is to shed light on the Roman operations in Sicily in 264–260, the gradual rise of their ambitions at sea, and the process that led to the construction of the first large fleet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The reenactor: jean-luc féraud, a Carthaginian war elephant - charge!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e War elephants became famous when Hannibal used them during his invasion of Italy in the Second Punic War. However, these magnificent animals were used in much larger numbers by the Carthaginians during the First Punic War.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eSubject: Sean Hußmann, Elephants at War - Giants of the Battlefield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Throughout history, man has waged war on his fellow man. And throughout history, he made use of animals to achieve his military goals. Be it horses, oxen, dogs, mules, and even cats, there are few domesticated animals that have not been used in some way or another for warfare. Perhaps the most magnificent beast employed in a military role was the elephant. Furthermore, this mighty animal is the only one that was not only used in a logistical role, but as an active combatant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Sydney E. Dean, Agrigentum, 262–261 BC - Besieged besiegers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe siege and subsequent battle of Agrigentum in Sicily was the first major land engagement of the First Punic War. For both sides, it was an educational experience, allowing them to learn about the military capabilities and tactics of the other side. Rome ultimately won the engagement at Agrigentum, but it was, in many ways, a Pyrrhic victory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Find: Michael Taylor, Archaeology of the Battle of the Aegates Islands - From the Bottom of the Sea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eIn 241 BC, the First Punic War reached a stalemate, with the Romans maintaining a desultory siege of Punic forces near Mount Erix. The Carthaginians, believing they enjoyed naval superiority after their crushing victory at Drepanna seven years earlier, did not maintain a significant naval presence, even as they supplied their forces in Sicily by sea. When the Romans surprised the Carthaginians by deploying a new fleet, the latter hastily sent a relief naval force. As the Punic fleet prepared to sail on its final leg toward the Sicilian coast, Roman warships, lurking behind the Aegates (now Egadi) Islands, swooped in. After a sharp naval engagement, the Romans won a decisive victory, effectively ending the war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Robert Holmes, Battle Speeches of the First Punic War - Taciturn Romans, Loquacious Carthaginians\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eAlthough the concept of the battle speech as a distinct historical genre dates back to Homer and Herodotus, it was Thucydides who established the conventions that future historians would seek to emulate. According to these conventions, the battle speech had to stick to what was being said and what was likely to be said given the situation; they also drew heavily on themes such as the nobility of giving one's life for one's country, winning the favor of the gods, and the crossroads at which one must win or die. Polybius later employed the conventions of Thucydides' battle speech to good effect in his account of the First Punic War.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Theme: joseph hall, the battle of cape ecnomus - war on the waves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eIn 256 BC, Rome’s strategic plan for how the war would unfold involved a direct landing in Africa itself. To this end, dozens of legionaries embarked on ships prepared for the journey. When the massive fleet finally set sail, each ship was packed with men and material for the coming campaign – and included the consuls themselves. On the way to Africa, however, the fleet encountered Carthage’s vast armada near Cape Ecnomus, south of Sicily. With over a quarter of a million men reportedly aboard nearly seven hundred ships, the titanic engagement that followed has gone down in history as the largest naval battle ever fought.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: arnold blumberg, the battle of tunis, 255 bc: rome's disastrous interlude in north africa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe war between rome and carthage for control of the western mediterranean had reached a turning point by 255 bc since 264 bc the land conflict between the two republics revolved around control of the island of sicily, the richest and most strategic location in the entire region due to its geographical position in the center of the mediterranean sea, and the fact that it serves as a bridge between africa and europe. a plan by the romans to shift the center of gravity of the land war from sicily to africa resulted in an unexpected roman defeat on the battlefield and added years of fighting to the first punic war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The find: josho brouwers, a gilded bronze breastplate from a Punic tomb - the beautiful body\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eIn early 2015, the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden, the Netherlands, organised an exhibition on Carthage. A large number of beautiful objects were transported from Tunisia to be displayed at the museum, including a beautiful example of a breastplate that not only highlights the splendour of the Carthaginian war machine, but also its cosmopolitan nature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Fiction: Marcus Pailing, We Leave Our Dead in Polytimetes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We watched the barbarians from the ramparts of Marakanda. They preened and postured, making their sturdy mounts prance and spin as if they were in a dance; it was even like a wild mating ritual. However, this was no mere entertainment. Rather, it was a challenge and we all knew it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Special: wassilis stephan linidis, recreation of an extra-heavy archaic greek hoplite - like a bronze statue of ares\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eWhen we think of Greek hoplites, most think of the typical classical hoplite with a Corinthian helmet, cuirass, greaves and shield. During the hoplite-dominated Greek infantry warfare, this type of soldier underwent major equipment changes over time. However, most reenactors choose the Persian Wars period for their impressions, with only a few opting for a later classical kit and even fewer exploring earlier phases of hoplite warfare. But exploring these early stages in particular makes for a fascinating journey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The debate: owen rees and jason crowley, was there mental trauma in ancient wars? - ptsd in ancient greece\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eFor over fifteen years, it has been accepted historical practice to refer to episodes in ancient Greek history and to depictions of characters in Greek drama as exhibiting behaviors similar to those of modern veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd). Indeed, it is increasingly common for figures from ancient history to be retrospectively diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. Yet to date, no comprehensive book exists to debate the validity of this implicit universalism: that post-traumatic stress disorder can be found and equated throughout history, regardless of the social and chronological boundaries that separate the present from the past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Hollywood Romans: Graham Sumner, The Roman Army on Screen, Part 2 - Quo Vadis (1951)\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eCaesar and Cleopatra (1945) had been a vain attempt by the British film industry to take on Hollywood. In the following decade, however, Hollywood itself came under threat – not from Britain but from the rapid rise in popularity of television. Hollywood believed that big-budget blockbuster films set in ancient Rome, made with the latest film and sound technology and projected on extra-large screens, were an answer to winning back audiences. The 1950s consequently ushered in a golden age of epic films.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. 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This makes the theme of this issue a difficult one that requires a careful approach for several reasons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Kai Grundmann, 'The Ancient Warrior and His Medieval Legacy - Theodoric the Great'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eTheodoric, who ruled the Goths from 471 to 526, led them into Italy and built a strong successor kingdom to the Roman Empire. He nearly achieved imperial power, and was prized by his Roman subjects under emperors such as Trajan, while his fellow Goths revered him for his shrewd strategy and daring charges into enemy lines as a younger man. Theodoric quickly became a figure in early medieval legend and sagas, a role model for Charlemagne and noble knights, but he was also condemned by the Church as an Arian heretic, who had let Pope John I die in prison and executed the innocent and noble Symmachus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: Patrick S. Baker, 'The Battle of Roncevaux Pass - The Death of Roland'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by Carlos Garcia and Ru-Mor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eRoland, Charlemagne’s champion and the bravest of all the French knights, lay dying. He and his fellow Christian warriors had slain tens of thousands of enemy Saracens, but of the 20,000 men under his command, only Roland remained alive. After blowing his horn and placing his unbreakable sword, durendal, nearby, Roland lay down and died a conqueror’s death, facing the enemy (The Song of Roland, trans. from As Way, p. 92), untouched by an enemy weapon. Or so goes the chanson de geste, the song of heroic deeds. But what is the story behind the legend?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: Nicholas Whaley, 'Leaves of Victory, Symbols of Freedom: The Swords of Grunwald'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eHow could a pair of simple, naked swords, crafted over 600 years ago, become a national symbol of freedom that persists to this day? The swords were not crafted by a master smith, nor were they wielded by a fierce warrior. In fact, these swords never saw battle, though they did incite one – a battle that would decide the fate of nations – and the swords became an immortal symbol of victory and independence: the Grunwald swords.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Sydney E. dean, 'the arthurian legend in the light of military history: dux bellorum, come brittaniarum?'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eKing Arthur. Two simple words that stir the imagination and the soul. And raise questions. Was there really an individual war leader (not necessarily a king or one bearing the name Arthur) who organised an effective resistance against the barbarian invaders? If there was a leader, was he Roman, British, both, or, as some theories suggest, neither? How did he train and organise his forces? Exploring all of these questions and the many competing (and equally valid) theories would take a book (and there are many such books available). Instead, this article will examine the early chronicles of the Arthurian cycle and compare their content with the known military situation in sub-Roman Britain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Sean McGlynn, 'William of Kensham - Hero of the Resistance'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by Maxime Plasse and José Daniel Cabrera Peña.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eWilliam of Kensham is one of England’s great unsung heroes. A guerrilla fighter who led a highly effective resistance against the French invaders, his lack of noble status has deprived him of the full recognition he deserves. Yet in his lifetime, he was an inspirational figure mentioned by contemporary chroniclers who acknowledged his role in a largely forgotten war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: Filippo Donvito, 'A mysterious letter to the Christian West - the legend of Prester John'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by milek jakubiec.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Between 1155 and 1175, several versions of a strange letter circulated in the royal courts of Europe. They were addressed to the most powerful rulers of the Christian West: the two emperors, the pope, and the king of France. The author called himself “Prester John” and claimed to be the monarch of a virtually unlimited realm that stretched from Babylon to India, where contemporary scholars located the Garden of Heaven.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eSubject: jean-claude brunner, 'an abbreviated austrian giant - andreas baumkircher'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by ganbat badamkhand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Humble beginnings, an outstanding physique, courageous deeds and a sudden, violent end – the life of the Austrian condottiere and rebel Andreas Baumkircher (1420–1471) includes all the elements of a tragic hero. Despite his personal enmity with the Holy Roman Emperor and his subsequent execution (a fate shared by fellow military entrepreneur Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein), Baumkircher is honoured, as one of Austria’s 56 great commanders, with a statue in the entrance hall of Vienna’s Museum of Military History.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Special offers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Castle: Dr. Konstantin Nossov, 'Mysterious Heritage in the Middle of the Syrian Desert: Qasr Al-Hayr'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by Vladimir Golubev.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eQasr al-Hayr (also known as Qasr al-Heir) East and Qasr al-Hayr West are twin structures, 200 kilometres apart, located east and west of Palmyra in Syria. Qasr al-Hayr means “walled castle” in Arabic. Indeed, both structures resemble a Roman desert fort in plan: a rectangular space surrounded by defensive walls reinforced with towers. Their obviously defensive character, together with their architectural decoration and their location in the middle of the Syrian desert, sparked much debate in the 20th century. They were mistaken, on the one hand, for palaces, and on the other, for fortified outposts in the heart of a desert, some as caravanserais and others as castles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Rebellion: Elizabeth Norton, 'The Uprising That Threatened Richard III's Throne: Buckingham's Rebellion'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrated by juhani jokinen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eRichard III's brief reign in England was brought to an end in August 1485 by Henry Tudor at Bosworth Field. What is less well known is that Tudor was involved in another conspiracy two years earlier, which could easily have overthrown the last king of the House of York. It was only Richard's quick thinking, as well as some luck with the weather, that ensured that Buckingham's Rebellion, one of the most widespread conspiracies of the late medieval period, failed without a single battle being fought.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. 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A while ago, my colleague came up with this idea and we soon agreed to do an ancient version first and then a medieval one shortly after. The nature of the theme allowed us to cover different topics throughout medieval history, in Europe and the Near East, and I must say that I am very happy with the selection of articles we have chosen.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eAfter a light introduction, kenneth cline begins the issue's theme by taking a closer look at perhaps the most illustrious family in byzantine history: the doukai. By showing how several members of the doukai family made clever use of byzantine court politics, which included betraying their adversaries several times, cline provides us with an illuminating picture of how byzantine politics was perfectly suited for ambitious and treacherous aristocrats. In the end, the actions of a few doukai may well have altered the course of byzantine history forever, setting them on the path to ruin. The following article, written by martin dougherty, focuses more on an overview of medieval siege tactics; more specifically, it addresses several of the less conventional methods used to take a fortified town or fortress. Through several anecdotes, dougherty teaches us that victories were not always a matter of attack or starve; Castles could easily be lost through mutual agreement, forged orders, and of course betrayal from within. This is followed by Nils Visser’s account of politics in the Low Countries in the early 15th century. While medieval politics may have been male-dominated, that does not mean that women played no role (as we have already seen in Medieval Warfare IV-2). In fact, due to the nature of medieval politics, women might have been even more susceptible to political betrayal than men. Visser describes how this was the case with Jacqueline de Hainault, who was stabbed in the back by both her family and her husbands.   \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eWhile the focus of this issue is clearly on events closer to Europe, Filippo Donvito takes us much further, to the borders of the Chinese Tang Empire. While actual Asian warfare is not something we plan to cover in detail in Medieval Warfare, the clash between the Near and Far East remains important to our focus on Europe and the Middle East. After all, the outcome of such conflicts may well have had an impact on the battlefield closest to our subject. This seems to have been the case with the conflict between Tang China and the Islamic Abbasid Caliphate. In the end, it was the Tang Empire that would be defeated; not directly through conventional tactics, but through massive betrayal by Chinese Turkish auxiliaries. Donvito explains the historical background, ending with the course of the clash between East and Far East: the Battle of the Talas River. With the Far East covered, regular contributor Sidney Dean takes us back to English politics, looking at the Despenser War and the way in which King Edward II betrayed – and was in turn betrayed by – his nobles and allies, including even his wife, Isabella of France. The events surrounding the Despenser War paved the way for the rise of Edward III, who eventually had to turn on his own mother and take control of the country by force. Last but not least on the topic comes Joseph Hall, with his piece on perhaps the most famous of medieval traitors: the Stanley family. Hall explains how the Stanleys, though they started out as a minor family, managed to rise to the top through matrimonial politics and, most importantly, a clever use of political maneuvering and backing the right claimant. Thus, they managed to survive English politics during the chaotic events surrounding the Wars of the Roses. In fact, they were to prove pivotal in deciding who would ultimately win the throne.     \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eAs for non-topic articles, we again offer a varied selection. We begin with a rather unconventional article, in which Morgan Kuberry discusses some of the problems one encounters when moving a large collection of medieval objects from one museum to another. He does so based on his experiences in moving the collection from the Higgins Armory Museum (the second largest collection of arms and armor in the US) to its new home at the Worcester Art Museum. The following non-topic article is written by specialist Olivier Bangerter. While Swiss units and some of their weapons have been discussed before in Medieval Warfare, we felt it was time to shed more light on perhaps the most important weapon in their arsenal: the pike. In his article, Bangerter covers the most important aspects, including not only shape, size, and tactics, but also those countermeasures that would ultimately break the pike's dominance on the medieval battlefield. murray dahm closes this issue with his debate-style article on the possible reference to shieldwall tactics in the anglo-saxon poem waldere. finally, gareth williams explains the scene on the cover, talking about an event that is actually the origin of our own friday the 13th.  \u003cbr\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. 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William Neville, Lord Fauconberg, is one of the most overlooked commanders of the period, and his service to the Yorkist cause must be re-examined. Fauconberg was one of the last surviving field commanders of England’s war against France, and his service and experience in France proved vitally important to the success of the Yorkist cause in the bitter winter of 1460–61.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: Patrick S. Baker, The Role of Calais in the Triumph of York - Sanctuary and Fortress\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe city of Calais was of enormous military importance during the Wars of the Roses. Whoever controlled the city and its garrison controlled the largest and most experienced standing military force in the English kingdom. In addition, they had a secure, fortified base from which to gather resources and attack their rivals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: mike ingram, the battle of northampton - the war in writing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Battle of Northampton, fought on 10 July 1460, may be one of the lesser-known battles of the Wars of the Roses, but in importance it ranks alongside Towton, Tewkesbury and Bosworth. It was the first time that massed artillery was used in England and the only time that a field fortification was stormed during the Wars. It was also the only time that an entire army was excommunicated in the Wars and, in the immediate aftermath, the Yorkists publicly claimed the throne of England for the first time.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eTopic: David Santiuste, the early military career of Edward IV - son of York\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e King Edward IV was the most successful commander of the Wars of the Roses. His opponents were tenacious and he sometimes blundered, but he eventually died in his bed, undefeated in battle. This article tells the story of his early career, covering the years leading up to his accession to the throne and the campaign that enabled him to take the English throne. Although still only eighteen at the time of his great victory at Towton, which confirmed his royal title, Edward had already managed to establish himself as a charismatic and effective leader.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: Sidney E. Dean, The Battle of Towton - Bloody Sunday\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe longest and perhaps fiercest battle of the Wars of the Roses was fought just south of Towton, a village near York. It has even been called the largest and bloodiest battle ever fought on English soil, with perhaps as many as 30,000 casualties. Terrain and weather (in the form of a late snowstorm) were major factors shaping the outcome of this decisive engagement that secured Edward IV’s place on the English throne.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The weapon: brian r. price, the changing face of war - the axe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Of all medieval weapons, the axe played a unique historical role as the weapon of the aristocratic knight and the rising non-noble infantry fighter. It was used on the battlefield and in cavalry duels; it was illustrated by fighting masters in Germany and its use was described by Burgundian chroniclers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Gareth Williams, Jasper Tudor and the Welsh Robin Hood - Unrest in Wales\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eDuring the earlier phase of the Wars of the Roses, Lancaster’s defence of Wales fell into the hands of Jasper Tudor, who attempted to resist the Yorkists. In 1468, Jasper allied himself with the leader of a local warband, Dafydd ap Siencyn, and moved to attack the Yorkist stronghold of Denbigh Castle in north Wales. What role did Jasper Tudor play in this and other earlier Welsh affairs involving Denbigh, and how successful was this interesting alliance?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Special: James Gilmer, the rise and fall of the Hashashin - Blood and Sand\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eIt was a quiet summer day when the castellan of Alamut, the Mahdi, received a seemingly unassuming schoolmaster. This teacher soon turned out to be none other than Hassan ibn Sabbah, the mastermind of a dangerous new religious movement that was sweeping Persia. When the Mahdi called for his guards, Hassan simply smiled and informed the castellan that his services were no longer needed. Alamut had fallen; the rise of the Hashashin had begun.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Special: Nicholas Whaley, heroine or ogress? - The tale of Freydis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When people imagine a Viking, they immediately picture images of large, muscular men equipped with axes and swords almost as fierce as their powerful fiery beards. However, it seems that some Viking women also chose the path of the warrior.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. 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Although we often rely on other forms of writing and evidence, it is the poetry that was composed at the time and afterwards that can, with careful examination of the complexities of the various contexts, provide us with a very real picture of what the historical history was like for the important figures or cultures considered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Mabel Villagra and Sidney Dean, the man who would be emir - Umar Ibn Hafsun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Early Arab Iberia was far from monolithic. Discontented lords and interest groups regularly emerged to challenge the central government in Córdoba. One of the most powerful rivals was 'Umar ibn Hafsun, who rose from bandit leader to overlord of a major insurgency, extending his control over much of southern Spain by the late 9th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: nicola bergamo, the rise of al-mansur bi-llah - the battle of torrevicente\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe Battle of Torrevicente (981) was the final episode of a long fratricidal war. An army led by Abi 'Amir (938-1002) defeated rebel forces commanded by Galib ibn Abd al-Rahman (died 981). Following his victory, Abi 'Amir became al-Mansur bi-llah (more commonly known as 'Almanzor'), victorious by God, and as a direct consequence of his military success, the undisputed leader of al-Andalus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Topic: Carlos Dominguez, Almanzor against the Christian kingdoms - leader of the jihad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With Galib's defeat at Torrevicente, Abi Amir Muhammad ibn Abdullah, now known as Almanzor (al-Mansur, the Victor) was the only strong man left in Cordoba. He quickly undertook a series of campaigns against the Christian kingdoms of the north, unprecedented in scope and degree of devastation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Subject: Erich B. 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The later shift to a more organized, professional army, composed primarily of mercenaries and slave soldiers from North Africa, was equally deadly, but the decline in native participation in the military had disastrous consequences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Castle: Dr. Konstantin Nossov, strongholds of a militant sect in Syria - castles of assassins\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe Nizari Ismaili sect, known today as the Assassins, emerged in Iran among Ismaili militants in the 11th century, when Syria was torn apart by fighting between the Fatimids, the Seljuk Turks, and the Byzantines. Taking advantage of the situation, the Assassins quickly extended their influence over Syria, acquiring several castles there, and in the 12th and 13th centuries kept the entire region in fear, playing complicated political games with the Crusaders, the Seljuks, the Fatimids, the Ayyubids, and the Mamluk sultans. A network of castles built by the Assassins in Iran and Syria enabled them to\u003cbr\u003e Remain independent and maintain control over the territories for the next two centuries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Special: Philippo Donvito, the Euboean War of Succession - Athens vs Sparta\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe Fourth Crusade is often recounted as a unique, almost extraordinary episode in the history of the Crusades. And yet, after the sack of Constantinople, the Franks invaded Greece and gave rise to several principalities, as had happened a century earlier in Syria and Palestine. In an irony of fate, the most notable of these newborn Crusader states were the Frankish lordships of Athens and Sparta.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Weapon: Scott Farrell, Bizarre 15th Century Sword Designs - Mysterious Swords\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eFrom the chivalric culture of 15th-century Germany and Italy emerges an intriguing collection of manuscripts documenting the equipment and techniques employed in hand-to-hand combat. Within the pages of these books we find images of swords very different from those typically wielded by a medieval knight. Were these strange weapons intended as prototypes for special combat swords, or simply conceptual curiosities dreamed up by the masters who made their living teaching the art of defense to duelists, knights, and princes in the late Middle Ages?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At \u003cstrong\u003eTienda Medieval\u003c\/strong\u003e we have thousands of medieval and other period products. 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