Avar-age polearms and edged weapons : : classification, typology, chronology and technology / / by Gergely Csiky.
In Avar-Age Polearms and Edged Weapons , Gergely Csiky offers a presentation of close combat weapons of a nomadic population that migrated from Inner Asia to East-Central Europe. During the late 6th – early 7th centuries, the Avars led successful military campaigns against the Balkan realms of the B...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2015] |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (561 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Polearms
- 3 Edged Weapons
- 4 Technology—Manufacturing Techniques
- 5 Chronology—Continuity and Discontinuity
- 6 Origins and Cultural Contacts
- 7 Armament and Society
- 8 Armament and Cavalry Warfare in the Aver-age Carpathian Basin
- 9 General Conclusions
- References
- Maps
- Index.