TY - BOOK AU - Haldon,John F. TI - Warfare, state, and society in the Byzantine world, 565-1204 T2 - Warfare and history SN - 0585452873 AV - U35 .H25 1999 U1 - 355/.009495/0902 23 PY - 1999/// CY - London PB - UCL Press KW - Military art and science KW - Byzantine Empire KW - War and society KW - Art et science militaires KW - Empire byzantin KW - Guerre et société KW - HISTORY KW - Military KW - Pictorial KW - bisacsh KW - cct KW - fast KW - Politics and government KW - History, Military KW - Histoire militaire KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - Army KW - Civilization KW - Electronic books KW - Military history KW - gtlm N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-376) and index; Machine generated contents note; 1; Fighting for peace: attitudes to warfare in Byzantium --; 2; Warfare and the East Roman state: geography and strategy --; 3; Protect and survive: a brief history of East Roman strategic arrangements --; 4; Organizing for war; the administration of military structures --; 5; army at war: campaigns --; 6; army at war: combat --; 7; Warfare and society --; Warfare and society in Byzantium: some concluding remarks --; App. 1; Weights and loads --; App. 2; Feeding armies: grain --; App. 3; Daily rations N2 - "Despite the great interest in the history and culture of Byzantium generally, the history of Byzantine military organization and warfare has remained largely neglected. This book addresses this by setting the effects of warfare and military demands upon the state and society in their context and examines the experiences of ordinary peoples of the Byzantine Empire."--Jacket UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=83309 ER -