Combat Training for Horse and Rider in the Early Middle Ages

The cavalry horse, tactics and training in Western Europe – the Euro-pean provinces of the Roman Empire of the West and the Frankish Empire – du-ring the Early Middle Ages (c. 500-1000) are still subject to many myths in both popular media and academic literature. Source material is admittedly thin,...

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Main Author: Gassmann Jürg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:Acta Periodica Duellatorum
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description The cavalry horse, tactics and training in Western Europe – the Euro-pean provinces of the Roman Empire of the West and the Frankish Empire – du-ring the Early Middle Ages (c. 500-1000) are still subject to many myths in both popular media and academic literature. Source material is admittedly thin, yet it is specific enough to allow us to correct many of these misconceptions and outright errors.
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spelling doaj.art-1a6b9e0222134e65af5a86c14a68f14e2022-12-21T19:01:06ZengBern Open PublishingActa Periodica Duellatorum2064-04042018-06-0161639810.2478/apd-2018-0003apd-2018-0003Combat Training for Horse and Rider in the Early Middle AgesGassmann Jürg0Artes Certaminis and Schweizer Rossfechten-VereinThe cavalry horse, tactics and training in Western Europe – the Euro-pean provinces of the Roman Empire of the West and the Frankish Empire – du-ring the Early Middle Ages (c. 500-1000) are still subject to many myths in both popular media and academic literature. Source material is admittedly thin, yet it is specific enough to allow us to correct many of these misconceptions and outright errors.http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/apd.2018.6.issue-1/apd-2018-0003/apd-2018-0003.xml?format=INTCavalryhorseshorsemanshiptacticsmilitarytrainingFranks
spellingShingle Gassmann Jürg
Combat Training for Horse and Rider in the Early Middle Ages
Acta Periodica Duellatorum
Cavalry
horses
horsemanship
tactics
military
training
Franks
title Combat Training for Horse and Rider in the Early Middle Ages
title_full Combat Training for Horse and Rider in the Early Middle Ages
title_fullStr Combat Training for Horse and Rider in the Early Middle Ages
title_full_unstemmed Combat Training for Horse and Rider in the Early Middle Ages
title_short Combat Training for Horse and Rider in the Early Middle Ages
title_sort combat training for horse and rider in the early middle ages
topic Cavalry
horses
horsemanship
tactics
military
training
Franks
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