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High Imperial Roman army vs Late Roman army
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Bill, for a conclusive rebuttal of the idea that stirrups had a broad and great effect on early medieval societies, or enabled armoured cavalry with lances to use drastically new tactics, see Bernard Bachrach, "Charles Martel, Mounted Shock Combat, the Stirrup, and Feudalism," Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History 7 (1970) pp. 49-75. A joyous piece of work ...
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High Imperial Roman army vs Late Roman army - by Sean Manning - 04-23-2013, 11:19 PM

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