Warfare in the Dark Ages
Kelly Devries
Contents: Series preface Introduction Rome, Constantinople and the barbarians, Walter Goffart Roman military colonies in Gaul, salian ethnogenesis forgotten meaning of pactus legis salicae 59.5, Thomas Anderson Jr Nomadism, horses Huns, Rudi Paul Lindner The Huns end empire Western Europe, Peter Heather evolution Slavic society invasions Greece: 1st major attack on Thessaloniki, AD 597, Speros Vyronis Early Germanic warfare, E.A. Thompson War peace earlier Middle Ages, J.M. Wallace-Hadrill Battle Adrianople: a reconsideration, S. Burns 'An airier aristocracy': saints at war, Christopher Holdsworth Saint Augustine's views 'just war', R.A. Markus historicity alleluja victory, Michael E. Jones Charles Martel, shock combat, stirrup, feudalism, Bernard Bachrach Carolingian arms armor, Simon Coupland Plunder tribute Empire, Timothy Reuter Warfare Ostmark, R. Bowlus history period, John France Pont-de-l'Arche or PA(R)tres? A location archaeomagnetic dating for Bald's fortifications Seine, Brian Dearden Anthony Clark Bookland fyrd service Anglo-Saxon England, Richard Abels England 9th century: crucible defeat, N.P. Brookes battle Lech, 955. study 10th century Karl Leyser Secrecy, technology war: Greek fire defense Byzantium, 678-1204, Alex Roland Arab-Byzantine frontier 8th centuries: organisation borderlands, J.F. Haldon H. Kennedy Name index.