The Templars: A Complete Introduction to the Legendary Monk Warriors - Couverture souple

Andrea Press

 
9788496527287: The Templars: A Complete Introduction to the Legendary Monk Warriors
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 849652728X ISBN 13 : 9788496527287
Editeur : Andrea Press, 2010

Synopsis

This is a complete detailed introduction to the extraordinary world of the medieval Order of the Templars. This book discusses topics such as: Historical Context; The world of medieval knights; Crusaders in a Holy War; The order's foundation; First Templars; Rules of the Templars; Warrior monks; Templar ranks; Brother knights, brother sergeants; Evolution of armament; Templar castles; Siege machinery; Templars at war; The Templars' enemies; Military tactics; Training of a Templar militia; The Templar masters; Templar economy; Other religious orders; Esotericism; and The end of the Temple. This book ignores the secretive mysticism largely associated with the Templars, and concentrates on objective historical data to reveal the daily life of the warrior monk. It features nearly 100 colour illustrations and photographs, including full page plates and paintings showing costume and armour, details of armament and equipment, castles, and locations. With its coverage of Historical Warriors, it is perfect for military buffs, modellers, and wargamers.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This is a complete detailed introduction to the extraordinary world of the medieval Order of the Templars. This book discusses topics such as: Historical Context; The world of medieval knights; Crusaders in a Holy War; The order's foundation; First Templars; Rules of the Templars; Warrior monks; Templar ranks; Brother knights, brother sergeants; Evolution of armament; Templar castles; Siege machinery; Templars at war; The Templars' enemies; Military tactics; Training of a Templar militia; The Templar masters; Templar economy; Other religious orders; Esotericism; and The end of the Temple. This book ignores the secretive mysticism largely associated with the Templars, and concentrates on objective historical data to reveal the daily life of the warrior monk. It features nearly 100 colour illustrations and photographs, including full page plates and paintings showing costume and armour, details of armament and equipment, castles, and locations. With its coverage of Historical Warriors, it is perfect for military buffs, modellers, and wargamers.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Éditeur
Andrea Press
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
849652728X
ISBN 13 
9788496527287
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
54
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible