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The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ancient & Medieval Warfare
Year: 1998
Pages: 390
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The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ancient and Medieval Warfare is a comprehensive reference book that provides readers with a detailed overview of the evolution of warfare from ancient times to the Middle Ages. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the development of weapons, tactics, and fortifications, as well as the impact of religion, politics, and culture on military history. It also explores the role of technology in shaping the course of warfare and how it has influenced the outcome of battles throughout history. The dictionary begins with an introduction to the concept of warfare in ancient times, highlighting the importance of siege engines, catapults, and other weapons used during this period. It then delves into the development of armor, cavalry, and infantry tactics in medieval Europe, providing insight into the strategies employed by armies during this era. Additionally, the book examines the impact of religion on military campaigns, such as the Crusades, and how political and cultural factors influenced the conduct of warfare. One of the most significant contributions of the book is its focus on the evolution of technology in warfare. The author argues that understanding the technological advancements of past centuries is crucial for survival in modern times. By studying the progression of weaponry, from bows and arrows to gunpowder and firearms, readers can gain a deeper appreciation for the significance of technological advancements in shaping the course of human history.
The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ancient and Medieval Warfare - это всеобъемлющий справочник, который дает читателям подробный обзор эволюции войны от древних времен до средневековья. Книга охватывает широкий круг тем, включая разработку оружия, тактики и фортификационных сооружений, а также влияние религии, политики и культуры на военную историю. В нем также исследуется роль технологий в формировании хода боевых действий и то, как они влияли на исход сражений на протяжении всей истории. Словарь начинается с введения к понятию войны в древние времена, подчёркивая важность осадных машин, катапульт и другого оружия, использовавшегося в этот период. Затем он углубляется в развитие доспехов, кавалерии и пехотной тактики в средневековой Европе, предоставляя понимание стратегий, используемых армиями в эту эпоху. Кроме того, в книге рассматривается влияние религии на военные кампании, такие как крестовые походы, и как политические и культурные факторы влияли на ведение войны. Одним из наиболее значительных вкладов книги является её внимание к эволюции технологий в войне. Автор утверждает, что понимание технологических достижений прошлых веков имеет решающее значение для выживания в наше время. Изучая прогресс оружия, от луков и стрел до пороха и огнестрельного оружия, читатели могут глубже понять значение технологических достижений в формировании хода человеческой истории.
The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ancient and Medieval Warfare è un manuale completo che fornisce ai lettori una panoramica dettagliata dell'evoluzione della guerra dall'antico al medioevo. Il libro si occupa di una vasta gamma di argomenti, tra cui lo sviluppo di armi, tattiche e strutture di forza e l'influenza della religione, della politica e della cultura sulla storia militare. Essa indaga anche sul ruolo della tecnologia nella formazione dei combattimenti e sul modo in cui essi hanno influenzato l'esito delle battaglie nel corso della storia. Il dizionario inizia con l'introduzione al concetto di guerra in tempi antichi, sottolineando l'importanza delle macchine d'assedio, catapulti e altre armi utilizzate in questo periodo. Poi si approfondisce nello sviluppo dell'armatura, della cavalleria e della tattica di fanteria nell'medievale, fornendo una comprensione delle strategie utilizzate dagli eserciti in questa epoca. Inoltre, il libro affronta l'influenza della religione sulle campagne militari, come le crociate, e come fattori politici e culturali hanno influenzato la guerra. Uno dei contributi più importanti del libro è la sua attenzione all'evoluzione della tecnologia nella guerra. L'autore sostiene che comprendere i progressi tecnologici dei secoli passati è fondamentale per la sopravvivenza di questi tempi. Studiando i progressi delle armi, dagli archi alle frecce alla polvere da sparo e alle armi da fuoco, i lettori possono comprendere meglio l'importanza dei progressi tecnologici nella formazione della storia umana.
Das Hutchinson Dictionary of Ancient and Medieval Warfare ist ein umfassendes Nachschlagewerk, das den sern einen detaillierten Überblick über die Entwicklung des Krieges von der Antike bis zum Mittelalter gibt. Das Buch deckt eine breite Palette von Themen ab, einschließlich der Entwicklung von Waffen, Taktiken und Befestigungsanlagen sowie des Einflusses von Religion, Politik und Kultur auf die Militärgeschichte. Es untersucht auch die Rolle der Technologie bei der Gestaltung des Kampfverlaufs und wie sie den Ausgang von Schlachten im Laufe der Geschichte beeinflusst hat. Das Wörterbuch beginnt mit einer Einführung in das Konzept des Krieges in der Antike und betont die Bedeutung von Belagerungsmaschinen, Katapulten und anderen Waffen, die in dieser Zeit verwendet wurden. Dann vertieft er sich in die Entwicklung von Rüstungen, Kavallerie und Infanterie-Taktiken im mittelalterlichen und vermittelt Einblicke in die Strategien, die die Armeen in dieser Zeit anwenden. Darüber hinaus untersucht das Buch den Einfluss der Religion auf militärische Kampagnen wie die Kreuzzüge und wie politische und kulturelle Faktoren die Kriegsführung beeinflussten. Einer der wichtigsten Beiträge des Buches ist seine Aufmerksamkeit auf die Entwicklung der Technologie im Krieg. Der Autor argumentiert, dass das Verständnis der technologischen Fortschritte der vergangenen Jahrhunderte entscheidend für das Überleben in unserer Zeit ist. Durch das Studium des Fortschritts von Waffen, von Bögen und Pfeilen bis hin zu Schießpulver und Schusswaffen, können die ser die Bedeutung des technologischen Fortschritts bei der Gestaltung des Verlaufs der menschlichen Geschichte besser verstehen.
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