Black Dynasty is a story of African-American life and ambition set in the first seventy years aft...

Here Geoffrey Hindley serves us the history of military sieges from every angle, tracing the deve...

This biography of the 12th century Islamic military leader provides a fascinating view of the Cru...

This biography of the 12th century Islamic military leader provides a fascinating view of the Cru...

Great sieges changed the course of medieval history, yet siege warfare, the dominant military act...

The extraordinary character and career of Saladin are the keys to understanding the Battle of Hat...

A vivid reconstruction of siege warfare in the medieval world, with detailed descriptions of weap...

Islam and Christianity and their ancient struggle for world supremacy

From Jericho to Troy, medieval Europe knew siege warfare as a tradition of antiquity. Long before...

Children of Beowulf, Warriors of God, Pioneers in Europe

Starting AD 400 (around the time of their invasion of England) and running through to the 1100...