
by David Nicolle (Author), Christa Hook (Illustrator)
In the WARRIOR series. Details the fighting men of the Italian city states that successfully resisted the Holy Roman Emperor. Explores the composition, development and differences between the various militia units of the Italian city states of the 13th - 14th centuries. Emphasis is placed on the role of the crossbow as an infantry militia weapon.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: 26 Feb 1999
ISBN 10: 1855328267
ISBN 13: 9781855328266