Medieval army

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Medieval Army

Marcos Alberca and Daniel Ulman

Militar strategy

• Was based on the points of control and the capacity of occupying lands, so they destroy or defend the fields because wealth were farming lands and pasture.

The Army

Knight

Infantryman

Engineer

Archer

Burgher

Crusades

• The Crusades (1096–1291): A generic, catch-all term for Church-sanctioned wars against non-Christians or heretics.

Crusades• 1096–1099—First• 1101—Crusade of 1101• 1147–1149—Second Crusade• 1147-1410—Northern Crusades• 1187–1191—Third Crusade• 1202–1204—Fourth Crusade• 1209–1229—Albigensian Crusade• 1217–1221—Fifth Crusade• 1228—Sixth Crusade• 1248–1254—Seventh Crusade• 1270—Eighth Crusade• 1271–1291—Ninth Crusade

ClothingARMOUR

Body armour• Leather• Mail• Plate• Shield• Helmet

Weapons

Medieval weapons consisted of many different types of ranged and hand-held objects:

• Axe• Blades• Blunt weapons• Pickaxe• Polearm• Ranged

Artillery and Siege engine

Battering rams A battering ram is a siege engine originating in ancient times to break open fortification walls or doors

Catapult A catapult is a device used to throw or hurl a projectile a great distance without the aid of explosive devices

Animals

• Camels in warfare• Dogs in warfare• Horses in warfare and Horses in the

Middle Ages• War elephant

Bibliography:

• Wikipedia• Google images• Dictionary• History Google pages

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