By David Lindholm, David Nicolle, Angus McBride
Whereas Scandinavia's 'Viking Age' is likely one of the such a lot studied elements of early medieval historical past, less has been released concerning the centuries that undefined. but the armies of Sweden, Norway and Denmark supply interesting transformations from the remainder of medieval Western Europe, either of their company and their battle equipment - due in part to their remoteness, weather and terrain, yet partially to their lengthy freedom from the feudal procedure of alternative kingdoms. This ebook explains the detailed nature of Scandinavian armies, formed through the relative weak point of kings and aristocrats, and the contrasts among the separate international locations of the North.