{"product_id":"9780631158868","title":"Medieval Mercenaries, The Great Companies","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMedieval Mercenaries\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eMedieval Mercenaries, The Great Companies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKenneth Fowler\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Europe \/ Medieval\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis is the first book devoted exclusively to the history of 'The Great Companies', an assembly of mercenaries drawn from different European countries who came together to fight in the second half of the 14th century, sometimes in the employ of kings, the pope, princes or city republics, but frequently fighting on their own account.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eKenneth Fowler,\u003c\/b\u003e FRHS, is Professor Emeritus and Honorary Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Age of Plantagenet and Valois\u003c\/i\u003e (1967) and \u003ci\u003eThe King's Lieutenant: Henry of Grosmont, First Duke of Lancaster 1310-1361\u003c\/i\u003e (1969), edited and contributed to \u003ci\u003eThe Hundred Years War\u003c\/i\u003e (1971), and in recent years has written a large number of articles dealing with medieval warfare and in particular the activities of mercenary soldiers.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 February 2001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631158868\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e404\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24.96\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310823338124,"sku":"9780631158868","price":125.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631158868_4dfef040-a6c4-48f1-893a-171f9fffe5ef.jpg?v=1780182668","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631158868","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}