Generic Brand Byzantine Art of War / Michael J. Decker

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Byzantine war art examines the military history of the thousand-year eastern mediterranean empire. Throughout its imperial history, it has encountered many foreign invaders, from the huns who came to seize its wealth and lands, to the arab islamic armies, and the western crusaders.

they have relied on their own armies, the only professional armies in europe for centuries to stay afloat.

leadership has also been another key to their staying power. The importance of competent strategic thinkers and tacticians brought up in byzantine society is great.

strategies and tactics are shaped by victories and defeats. The imperial forces have experienced a significant decline in quantity and quality along with the arab conquests.

then in the eighth and ninth centuries, byzantine handguards specialized in small-scale battles, skirmishes and guerrilla warfare.

a century later, they had made the greatest military expansion in their history.

this work deals with campaigns, battles and sieges that marked the great changes that shaped byzantine military thought.

by assessing his strategies, tactics and innovations in military equipment, the book examines the contribution of this unique empire to the history of military world.

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• Origin: TR