Frisian Popular Militias between 1480 and 1560

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

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This book aims study the mobilization, organization and weaponry of popular levies in the Middle Ages to early modern times, when war was frequently waged between states in the making and change the way that common people who fought for their country are regarded.

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Utgivningsdatum2022-09-26
Mått156 x 234 x 13 mm
Vikt520 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieAmsterdam University Press
Antal sidor242
FörlagAmsterdam University Press
ISBN9789463723671

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Hans (or Johannes A.) Mol, 1954, studied history and historical geography at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He obtained his doctorate there in 1991 with a thesis on the Frisian houses of the Teutonic Order. Since 1986 he has been working at the Fryske Akademy in Leeuwarden as a researcher in medieval history. Furthermore, he was affiliated with Leiden University as extraordinarius professor of history of the Frisian lands in the Middle Ages (2003-2020). He publishes about church and society, the military orders, warfare and the history of settlements and reclamations. He is also involved in the development of a historical GIS for the Northern Netherlands, based on the Napoleonic cadastre 1811-1832.

Preface, 1 Introduction, 2 Friesland between Vlie and Lauwers: land, population, and government until 1525, 3 The mobilisation of able-bodied men in Friesland 1525-1552, 4 The equipment and organisation of the militiamen in 1552, 5 The deployment of popular militias in the period 1480-1500, 6 The deployment of the popular militias in the period 1514-1524, 7 Conclusions, Bibliography, About the author, Index.