#medieval-warfare

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4 weeks ago

New Medieval Books: The Warhorse in England - Medievalists.net

Warhorses were crucial in medieval warfare, especially during the reigns of Edward I and Edward II in England.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

I Got to Fire a Trebuchet. It Was Even Greater Than I Ever Imagined.

The trebuchet was the most fearsome weapon of medieval times, a giant catapult that could lay waste to any fortress by battering its walls with boulders.
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fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

Timur the Lame's Pyramids of Skulls: Terror as a Medieval Imperial Strategy - Medievalists.net

Timur the Lame effectively used fear as a weapon in his conquests, famously erecting pyramids of human skulls to assert dominance.
fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

New Online Course: Medieval Warfare in the Middle East, Europe, and Central Asia - Medievalists.net

The course offers a sweeping panorama of military history from 1000 to 1300, analyzing the development of land warfare across several crucial regions.
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4 months ago

Were War Elephants Really Used During the Crusades? - Medievalists.net

War elephants were likely not used in battle during the Crusades despite being represented in medieval European art.
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