Tuesday, January 06, 2015

Medieval Warfare Vol IV Issue 4: Downfall of the Bold: The Burgundian Wars.

Medieval Warfare Vol IV Issue 4: Downfall of the Bold: The Burgundian Wars.
Focuses on the unsuccessful military career of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy, a warlike leader more famous for his willingness to fight rather than for his successes in battle. Instead he became best known for his defeat and death at the hands of the Swiss pikemen, who earned a reputation that lasted into the sixteenth century.
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