Warfare and Society in the Barbarian West, 450-900

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Warfare is intricately connected to various facets of medieval life, including economy, society, and politics, as explored in this comprehensive study. The author examines the unique characteristics of warfare in the British Isles and Western Europe from the fall of the Roman Empire to the fragmentation of the Carolingian Empire, providing a holistic view of its impact on the era. Through this lens, the book highlights how military conflicts shaped and were shaped by the broader historical context of the time.