Author: Newark, Tim
Publisher: Concord Publications
Year: 2007
ISBN: 9623611005
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Condition: As New
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Description: New book, CN6012, 47 pages. 20 colour artworks by Angus McBride. This book is essentially a military review of the Armies and Battles during the Age of the Conquerors. Each of the forces featured is illustrated by a page of text, and a magnificient colour artwork by renowned artist Angus Mcbride. Covers: Tuthmosis III, Pharaoh of Egypt; Alexander the Great; Roman Soldiers 1stC AD; Roman Auxiliaries, Britain, 1stC AD; Roman Garrison Soldier, Britain, 2ndC AD; Roman Legionaries, Partha, 3rdC AD; Byzantine Warrior 10thC; Saracen Castle 12thC; Sir Hugh Calveley, Hundred Years War 14thC; Mameluke Warrior 1430; Ferdinand of Aragon 1487; Stefan Batory, 16thC; English Militiamen 1588; English Light Horseman, 1603; Scots Mercenaries 1630; London Volunteers, English Cvil War, 1640s; Philip Skippon, Battle os Naseby, 1645; Chief Maqoma defies British conquerors, 1835; William Hodson, 1849; Rani of Jhansi defies British conquerors, 1858; Crazy Horse 1876; Warriors of Dahomey defy French conquerors, 19thC.