Battle-seeking commanders in the later Middle Ages: Phases of Generalship in the War of the Two Pedros
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Authors
Kagay, Dr. Donald J.
Issue Date
2010-09-07
Type
Article
Language
en_US
Keywords
Spain-history-14th century , Middle Ages-history-14th to 15th centuries
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Abstract
Warfare during the Middle Ages frequently was of a defensive nature.
It was often too costly for one region of Spain to maintain a large standing army.
Warfare meant raiding your opponents’ land and crops. During the War of the Two
Pedros however, the regions of Castile and Aragon fought a long and bloody war.