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Medieval Warfare Blog
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How do you defeat the Vikings? - Episode 2 of the Medieval Warfare Podcast
This entry was posted on March 20, 2017.
We are joined by Danielle Turner, a historian who specializes in the Vikings and the author of the featured article in the latest issue of Medieval Warfare – ‘The Viking Sieges of Paris: Brilliant Warfare or Pragmatic Decision?” Read more -
Warrior Clerics of Medieval England, 1000-1250
This entry was posted on March 16, 2017.
Craig Nakashian speaking at Texas A&M University-Texarkana on January 26, 2017. Read more -
Why should we learn about Medieval Warfare? - Episode 1 of the Medieval Warfare Podcast
This entry was posted on March 13, 2017.
Dan Franke and Michael Livingston are the guests of the first episode of the Medieval Warfare Podcast, where we discuss why we study and learn about medieval military history. Read more -
Did the Vikings Attack England in 1138?
This entry was posted on March 9, 2017.
There is only one account of the Danes attacking England in 1138. Could this chronicler be right, and why was the history of this invasion concealed? Read more -
How Well Do You Know the Vikings?
This entry was posted on March 2, 2017.
Here are ten questions to challenge your knowledge of the Vikings and the Norse world. Read more -
Top 10 Battles of the Fifth Century
This entry was posted on February 2, 2017.
Here is our list of ten most important battles of the fifth century. 1. Battle of Châlons (451) A medieval illustration of the Battle of... Read more -
A Chinese Invasion of Korea in 645
This entry was posted on January 26, 2017.
China and Korea have a long history with each other - often involving conflict, but also with trade and cultural exchange. This is reflected in... Read more -
Why The Gunpowder Age is a must-read
This entry was posted on January 19, 2017.
Tonio Andrade’s The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History has been named one of the winners of... Read more -
The ‘Everlasting Fighting’ between Elephants and Dragons
This entry was posted on January 12, 2017.
A quick look at medieval illustrations of elephants reveals that they are often depicted in combat with dragons. The serpent is shown having wrapped its... Read more -
The Funny Condottieri
This entry was posted on January 2, 2017.
Italian warfare during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries was often dominated by mercenary groups known as condottieri. Armies of these soldiers roamed throughout the city... Read more
