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Carolingian and Ottonian Warfare

Carolingian and Ottonian Warfare. Equestrian statue and coin of Charlemagne. Carolingian Empire. From Nicholas Hooper & Matthew Bennett, Cambridge Illustrated History. Warfare: The Middle Ages 768-1487 . Cambridge U. Press, 1996.

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Carolingian and Ottonian Warfare

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  1. Carolingian and Ottonian Warfare

  2. Equestrian statue and coin of Charlemagne

  3. Carolingian Empire

  4. From Nicholas Hooper & Matthew Bennett, Cambridge Illustrated History. Warfare: The Middle Ages 768-1487. Cambridge U. Press, 1996

  5. Carolingian Cavalry and Siege Warfarefrom the St. Gall ‘Golden Psalter’ St. Gallen: Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 22 (Soissons/St. Gallen 883–900 CE)

  6. Carolingian or Late Antique cavalry and foot soldiers? Stuttgart Psalter, 820X830: based on 6th-century models

  7. Carolingian warfare from the Utrecht Psalter(Utrecht, Universiteitsbibliotheek, MS Bibl. Rhenotraiectinae I Nr 32, 816x835 CE)

  8. Carolingian cavalry

  9. Carolingian Renaissance

  10. Charles the Bald(grandson of Charlemagne, reigned as King of West Francia 840-77; emperor 875-77)Count Vivian presentation Bible /Psalter of Charles the bald

  11. Danevirke: earthwork built by order of King Godefrid of Denmark in 808 to defend border against Charlemagne. The Danevirke is about 30 km long overall, with a height varying between 3.6 and 6 m. During the Middle Ages, the structure was reinforced with palisades and masonry walls. In the same year Charlemagne ordered fortresses to be built at the mouths of navigable rivers along his North Sea coast, complemented by a beacon-warning system

  12. From Nicholas Hooper & Matthew Bennett, Cambridge Illustrated History. Warfare: The Middle Ages 768-1487. Cambridge U. Press, 1996

  13. Viking Attacks on Francia and Britain: The Great Army 879-892 From Nicholas Hooper & Matthew Bennett, Cambridge Illustrated History. Warfare: The Middle Ages 768-1487. Cambridge U. Press, 1996

  14. Charles the Bald(grandson of Charlemagne, reigned as King of West Francia 840-77; emperor 875-77)Count Vivian presentation Bible

  15. Fortified Bridges of Charles the Bald

  16. From Nicholas Hooper & Matthew Bennett, Cambridge Illustrated History. Warfare: The Middle Ages 768-1487. Cambridge U. Press, 1996

  17. Book of Maccabees from Leiden Bible(early tenth century, Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit, Leiden)

  18. Magyar horsemen Ottonian horsemen From Osprey Publ

  19. From Nicholas Hooper & Matthew Bennett, Cambridge Illustrated Atlas. Warfare: The Middle Ages 768-1487. Cambridge U. Press, 1996

  20. Otto I’s “Roman Empire” 962

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