This "Medieval Warfare. 2017 Special Edition" is entirely dedicated - all 80 pages - to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. It's like a normal issue, except it'll have more pages, more articles, more maps and more illustrations! "Medieval Warfare. Special Edition 2017. 1066. The Battle of Hastings": Two invasions, three battles, one throne. The contenders in 1066; The path for William, Duke of Normandy; The conqueror's apprenticeship; The path for Harold Godwinson. How do you become a king; The men who fought with King Harold. The Anglo-Saxon mlitary; The path for Harald Hardrádi Sigurdarson. Hardrulers of the Vikings; The Vikings' last stand in England. The Battles of Fulford and Stamford Bridge; The logistics of the Norman Conquest. Crossing the Channel; A meeting of missles and sword-strokes. The Battle of Hastings; The legend that just won't die. The arrow in King Harold's eye; Hastings versus Dyrrhachium. The myth of the "invincible" Norman cavalry charge; Great was the multitude of the slain. William I's subjugation of England; The Battle of Northam. "(Then) came Harold's son from Ireland; The 950th anniversary of the battle. A return to Hastings; Harold lives! William kills his wife! The alternative histories of The Battle of Hastings; Learn more about the Norman Conquest. Further reading.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Title
MW. Medieval Warfare. 2017 Special Edition: 1066. The Battle of Hastings
Details
English text, paperback, many colour images, 6 colour maps, large format. 82 pages.
