World of the Medieval Knight

Author(s): Craig Charles & Taylor Phillips

History

An exploration of the origins, rise and fall of the noble order of knighthood, illustrated with over 220 fine art paintings and photographs. It covers various aspects of the role of knights in feudal Europe: their nobility, social status, military exploits, and responsibilities and privileges.


Product Information

Charles Phillips is an established writer of popular history, a graduate of Oxford University and holds an MA from the University of Westminster, London. He is the author of The Complete Illustrated Guide to Kings and Queens of Britain and Ireland, and The Complete Illustrated Guide to Castles, Palaces and Stately Houses of Britain and Ireland (both published by Lorenz Books). Dr Craig Taylor is a Lecturer in Medieval History, and works on political thought and public discourse in late medieval France and England, chivalry and the Hundred Years War.

General Fields

  • : 9781844768646
  • : Anness Publishing
  • : Anness Publishing
  • : August 2010
  • : 297mm X 228mm X 13mm
  • : March 2012
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Craig Charles & Taylor Phillips
  • : Paperback
  • : 929.710902
  • : HB
  • : 220 colour images