Essays Tagged: "warrior king"

Charlemagne

Charlemagne, also known as "Charles the Great" was a powerful Frankish warrior King who unified Western Europe through military power, a system of legislation and the supp ... ermanic invasions and into the order of self-disciplined political states (Biel). Charlemagne was a warrior as well as a patron of learning who brought about order to Medieval Europe. He brought about ...

(3 pages) 109 0 3.8 Oct/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers

[English] Book Review/Contrast of Keegan's MASK of COMMAND. 5 Parter (Total of 21 pp with bib and citations) PART 2, Discussed Chap on Alex the Great

ttlefield tactics, but in his addressing of his soldiers, and his establishment of the role of the 'warrior-king' at the head of a warrior-society.Alexander excelled at on-site battlefield reconnaissa ... , he could incite an esprit de corps that was borderline hysteria among his soldiers, soldiers of a warrior-spirit that determined the worth of their lives "and those of their equals...by [their] disr ...

(3 pages) 116 0 3.9 Jan/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

A Summary of Beowolf

e discovered what was happening to the people, he decided to venture out on the sea in search for a warrior king with burly troops who would help him destroy Grendel.After a long while, Beowulf return ...

(2 pages) 39 0 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The New Kingdom Army

The pharaoh headed Egypt's armed forces as commander-in-chief. As the warrior king he led a highly organised and professional standing army and navy. Tactics and strategi ... ithout shields. Within the infantry there were three main groups of soldiers: the elite first class warriors called the braves, the experienced soldiers and the new recruits of whom many were conscrip ...

(7 pages) 24 0 4.5 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History > Ancient Egypt