Thursday, October 25, 2012

Medieval Warfare Vol II Issue 4: The Steppe warrior defeated: Otto I versus the Magyars.

Medieval Warfare Vol II Issue 4: The Steppe warrior defeated: Otto I versus the Magyars.

Combines an overview of the Magyar's impact on early Medieval Europe with an examination of their early successes and the sequence of German victories that ended their raids and indirectly led to the foundation of the Hungarian kingdom. Also looks at Glyn Dwr in Wales, the fortifications of the Bosporus and Dardanelles and the Byzantine Empire's attitude to the Armenians.
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