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By Susan Rose

ISBN-10: 0203206568

ISBN-13: 9780203206560

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How have been medieval navies prepared, and the way did strong rulers use them? Medieval Naval struggle, 1000-1500 presents a wealth of knowledge concerning the method and strategies of those early fleets and the level to which the chances of sea strength have been understood and exploited. This attention-grabbing account brings vividly to lifestyles the risks and problems of medieval seafaring. particularly, it unearths the exploits of the Italian city-states, England and France and examines how battles have been fought from the Mediterranean to the North Sea. With accompanying maps and illustrations, this much-needed account will attract army historians medievalists and the final reader alike.

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He then goes on to describe the English as possessing galleys with iron rams which holed and sank the enemy and as using quicklime thrown onto the French ships to blind the crew. The final triumph was the discovery of Eustace, (‘a traitor to the king of England and a most wicked pirate’25) hiding in the bilges. 26 From the accounts of the building of galleys in both England and France, which make no mention of anything in the nature of an iron, or any other kind of ram, we can be sure that when mentioning this, Paris is following classical models; to him this is how a seabattle should be fought.

17 L. Gatti, L’Arsenale e le Galee: Pratiche di Costruzione Tecnico a Genova tra Medioevo ed Eta Moderna, Genoa, Quaderno del Centro di Studio sulla Storia della Tecnica sel Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, 1990, pp. 15–24. 18 C. Picard, La Mer et les Musulmans d’Occident au Moyen Age VIII–XIII siècles, Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1997, p. 68. G. Sanz, Historia de la Marina Catalana, Barcelona, Editorial Aedos, 1977, p. 76–81. U. Abello, ‘Los costes de las galeras en el siglo XV: La Galera Sant Narcis destinada a las comunicaciones con Italia’, Anuario d’estudios medievales, 10, 1980, pp.

1273)’ The Mariner’s Mirror, 84, 1999, pp. 20–9. 12 E. ), Arsenale e Citta nell Occidente Europeo, Rome, NIS, 1987, pp. 51–6. 13 Plan and view of the grand-ducal arsenal at Pisa. E. 45v. C. Lane, Venice and History, p. 226. 21 M E D I E VA L N AVA L WA R FA R E , 1 0 0 0 – 1 5 0 0 15 F. Podesta, Il Porta di Genova, Genoa, E. , 1913, p. 2. C. Bianchi and E. , 1980, Tavole V, pp. 94–5 and VI, pp. 103. 17 L. Gatti, L’Arsenale e le Galee: Pratiche di Costruzione Tecnico a Genova tra Medioevo ed Eta Moderna, Genoa, Quaderno del Centro di Studio sulla Storia della Tecnica sel Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, 1990, pp.

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