Knights, Castles, and Warfare in the Middle Ages

Knights, Castles, and Warfare in the Middle Ages
ISBN-10
0836858956
ISBN-13
9780836858952
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2005-12-15
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Author
Fiona Macdonald

Description

Describes the training, weapons, and responsibilities of knights, and how the construction of castles evolved over time.

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