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Pages: 420
Authors: Matthew Strickland
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-12-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This is the first large-scale study of conduct in warfare and the nature of chivalry in the Anglo-Norman period. The extent to which the knighthood consciously
Bloody Good
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Authors: Allen J. Frantzen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In the popular imagination, World War I stands for the horror of all wars. The unprecedented scale of the war and the mechanized weaponry it introduced to battl
Bloody Constraint
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Theodor Meron
Categories: Chivalry in literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Chivalry, one of Shakespeare's central themes, retains its pertinence and topicality in our rules for international humanitarian law and the conduct of war. Aga
A Knight's Own Book of Chivalry
Language: en
Pages: 124
Authors: Geoffroi de Charny
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-01 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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On the great influence of a valiant lord: "The companions, who see that good warriors are honored by the great lords for their prowess, become more determined t
Chivalry and the Ideals of Knighthood in France during the Hundred Years War
Language: en
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Authors: Craig Taylor
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Craig Taylor's study examines the wide-ranging French debates on the martial ideals of chivalry and knighthood during the period of the Hundred Years War (1337�