Theotokis Warfare in the Norman Mediterranean

1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-78744-855-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 47, 276 Seiten

Reihe: Warfare in History

Analyses of different aspects of the history of warfare in the Mediterranean in the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Theotokis, Georgios

Weitere Mitwirkende

Stanton, Charles D.

Daniel Franke, Daniel

Nicolle, David

Petrizzo, Francesca

Theotokis, Georgios

Titterton, James

Russo, Luigi

Bennett, Matthew

Fulton, Michael S.

Marin, Serban V.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie Mittelalterliche, neuzeitliche Archäologie (Europa)
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Besondere Kriege und Kampagnen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction - Georgios Theotokis
Greek and Latin sources for the Norman expansion in the South: their value as "military histories" of the warfare in the Mediterranean Sea - Georgios Theotokis
"Conquest in Their Blood": Hauteville Ambition, Authorial Spin and Interpretive Challenges in the Narrative Sources - Francesca Petrizzo
"The Arts of Guiscard": Trickery and Deceit in the Norman Conquests of Southern Italy and Outremer, 1000-1120 - James Titterton
A Gift to the Normans - The Military Legacy of Sicilian Islam - David Nicolle
Norman battle tactics in the Mediterranean theatre of operations: fighting Lombards, greeks, Arabs, and Turks c.1050-c.1100 - Matthew Bennett
Venetian Reactions to the Normans of southern Italy under Robert Guiscard - from Enmity to Congeniality - Serban V. Marin
The Norman Kingdom of Sicily: Projecting Power by Sea - Charles D. Stanton
Norman Participation in the First Crusade: a re-examination - Luigi Russo
Strategy, the Norman Conquest of Southern Italy, and the First Crusade - Daniel P. Franke
Disaster in the Delta? Sicilian support for the Crusades and the Siege of Alexandria, 1174 - Michael S. Fulton
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Theotokis Georgios:
Dr GEORGIOS THEOTOKIS is Lecturer at Ibn Haldun University, Istanbul.Theotokis Georgios:
Dr GEORGIOS THEOTOKIS is Lecturer at Ibn Haldun University, Istanbul.Titterton James:
JAMES TITTERTON received his PhD in Medieval Studies from the University of Leeds. In addition to his work on the history of warfare, he has published on crusader rhetoric, chivalry and the medieval tournament.