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Ștefan S. Gorovei and Maria Magdalena Székely are both professors at the Faculty of History at “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iași, Romania.
Bryan Gillis explores the use of what he labels “horror rhetoric” by West-Francian authors in response to the misery befalling the kingdom from the 880s until the 920s
Renaissance France at War is one of his most comprehensive works, seeking to cover 80 years of warfare in a single volume. Potter focuses mainly on the practical elements of warfare but also addresses art and literature
Harari’s Renaissance Military Memoirs undertakes a systematic study of a unique corpus of military texts. This book addresses the origin, nature, and function of this literary genre and compares historical texts to their modern counterparts.
The book debuts with a presentation of the complex legal framework of the Romanian Principalities’ relations with the Ottoman Empire during the 14th-16th centuries
Stefan Faust deals with the concepts of representation and the narrative strategies that stand behind these images of war and deals with media of various object types.
The book of Dennis Sullivan is an edition of two Byzantine siege treatises attribute to “Heron of Byzantium”
This study deals with the many forms of slavery that resiliently continued in the Euro-Mediterranean world after the end of the Western Roman Empire, studying the major post-Roman polities with a comparative lens. The book’s main thesis concerns our understanding of early medieval unfreedom itself; according to the author, different categories of unfreedom could be adopted by landlords to manage and control their labour pool.
John F. Shean’s monograph Soldiering for God approaches the topic by giving an analysis of the development of Christianity within the Roman army.
Jonathan Conant asks the question in his book “Staying Roman”: “what became of the idea of Romanness […] once Roman power collapsed?”
This book examines the Avar siege of Constantinople in 626, which was one of the most significant events of the seventh century.
Thomas Salmon aims at providing an overview on the characterizing features of the Byzantine science of warfare, siege and weaponry
“The Field Armies of the East Roman Empire, 361-630” by Anthony Kaldellis and Marion Kruse is a new study that challenges the scholarship on the Notitia Dignitatum and offers a diffrent view on the source material. Spanning from Emporer Julian to Heraclius, the analysis provides insights into the military administration of the eastern roman troops.
Harold Mattingly’s two papers are devoted to coins with images and/or legends that refer to vota publica. This is the only work that deals extensively with vota coinage.