Medieval Warfare III.5 (PDF)

Medieval Warfare III-5

Theme: King Alfred and the Great Heathen Army

• Kenneth Cline, 'Historical introduction'.
• Andrei Pogacias, 'Asser's Life of Alfred'.
• Thomas Williams, 'The Battle of Ashdown'.
• Gareth Williams, 'Danegeld, oaths, coups and treachery – Alternative strategies of the Great Army'.
• Stephen Bennett, 'Alfred's campaign of 878'.
• Stephen Pollington, 'Alfred's military reorganisation'.

Features:

• Jean-Claude Brunner, 'The halberd – Slayer of knights'.
• Russ Mitchell, 'The Hungarian invasion of Italy during the Neapolitan Succession War (1348-1352). Part II'.
• Filippo Donvito, 'The transformation of the noble man from knight into infantry official'.