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Medieval sources on the conduct of medieval naval warfare are less common than those about land-based war. Most medieval chroniclers had no experience of life on the sea and generally were not well informed. Maritime archaeology has helped provide information. [13] Turkish armor during battles of Marica and Kosovo in 1371 and 1389
The military history of Europe refers to the history of warfare on the European continent. From the beginning of the modern era to the second half of the 20th century, European militaries possessed a significant technological advantage, allowing its states to pursue policies of expansionism and colonization until the Cold War period.
Monument of Didgori Battle, Georgia. 1109 Battle of Głogów; 1115 Battle of Welfesholz; 1121 Battle of Didgori; 1126 Battle of Chlumec; 1125–1186 Guelphs and Ghibellines; 1127–1129 Byzantine-Hungarian War; 1130–1137 Luso–Leonese War; 1130–1240 Civil war era in Norway; 1135–1153 The Anarchy; 1142–1445 Swedish–Novgorodian Wars ...
Early states in present-day Georgia, c. 600 to 150 BC. Iberia (Georgian: იბერია, Latin: Iberia and Greek: Ἰβηρία), also known as Iveria (Georgian: ივერია), was a name given by the ancient Greeks and Romans to the Georgian kingdom of Kartli [1] (4th century BC – 5th century AD), corresponding roughly to east and south present-day Georgia.
Warfare in Medieval Europe c.400-c.1453. Abingdon and New York: Routledge. ISBN 9781138887664. Bennett, Matthew (2009). The Medieval World at War. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 9780500251560. Bennett, Matthew; Nicholas Hooper (1996). Cambridge Atlas of Warfare: The Middle Ages 768-1487. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521440493.
Barbarians, Marauders, and Infidels: The Ways of Medieval Warfare. Boulder, Colo: Westview Press. ISBN 978-0-8133-9153-3. Verbruggen, J. F. (1997). The Art of Warfare in Western Europe During the Middle Ages: From the Eighth Century to 1340. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press. ISBN 0-85115-630-4
This category covers warfare in the Middle Ages (ca. 500–1500). See also the preceding Category:Ancient warfare and the succeeding Category:Warfare of the early modern period Subcategories
Eugène Viollet-le-Duc's impression of late medieval artillery in action (1856) The 14th century saw considerable development of the new weapons in France and in Western Europe in general, especially with the outbreak of the Hundred Years' War (1337–1453). Cannons were soon used at sea, with ships being used as a firing platform.