Hostages in the Middle Ages

Author	: Adam J. Kosto
Publisher	: Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages	: 300
Release	: 2012-06-21
ISBN-10	: 9780199651702
ISBN-13	: 0199651701
Rating	: 4/5 (02 Downloads)

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Download or read book Hostages in the Middle Ages written by Adam J. Kosto and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2012-06-21 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the changing situations in which hostages were used in the Europe and the Mediterranean world from the fifth to the fifteenth centuries, touching on a wide range of topics in military, diplomatic, political, social, gender, economic, and legal history.

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