Medieval Warfare Magazine: The Siege of Acre (1189–1191)

Lasting almost two years, this siege would be a key struggle during the Third Crusade, bringing together armies from across Europe & the Middle East. Partner Promotion The Siege of Acre (1189–1191) Medieval Warfare Magazine Starting around 500 AD, Medieval Warfare examines the world during the Middle Ages up through the early years of the Renaissance (the magazine generally leaves off in the 16th century). While popular topics such as the Crusades and the Vikings are given regular coverage, Medieval Warfare also tackles more complex and obscure topics, ranging from the Umayyad Caliphate versus the Byzantine Empire to horse trading in 14th-century England. The magazine is available in two editions: - Digital for convenient and immediate reading (€9.95 per three issues) - Print for traditional home delivery (€19.95 for three issues, free shipping worldwide) [Subscribe Now]( Medieval Warfare X.6 The Siege of Acre (1189–1191) Lasting almost two years, this siege would be a key struggle during the Third Crusade, bringing together armies from across Europe and the Middle East. Theme: - Peter Konieczny, 'The beginning of the Third Crusade - The road to Acre'. - Izik Polack, 'Acre in the twelfth century - Setting the scene for a siege'. - John Hosler, '"The whole globe assembled to fight for her" - The Siege of Acre'. - Steve Tibble, 'Infantry of the Third Crusade - Unsung Heroes'. Features: - Emma Levitt, '"His limbs are of gigantic size" - Henry VIII's jousting body'. - James Blake Wiener, 'Europe's most powerful force - The Swiss and their mercenaries'. - Randall Moffett, 'Before the Vikings - The Vendee-age warrior'. - Kay Smith and Ruth R. Brown, 'Myth and reality of a "dragon slayer" - The confers falchion'. - Galen Ford, 'Gunpowder and warfare in East Asia, 1540-1620 - Trampling over muskets'. - Kyle C. Lincoln, 'The bishop who defended Castile - Ramón de Minverva'. - Vicky McAlister and Thomas Herron, 'An Irish tower house in virtual reality - Kilcolman Castle'. [Subscribe Now]( Besides its articles, Medieval Warfare brings history to life through original maps, drawings and paintings. We specially commission our artists to create accurate illustrations of medieval warriors and warfare. These works are supplemented by photographs showing contemporary art and artifacts. Many of these items are seldom published in conventional histories, and always include the unique context that only Medieval Warfare can provide. [Subscribe Now]( Please note that this magazine is not published by Ancient History Encyclopedia, but by our partner Karwansaray Publishers. Copyright © 2021 Ancient History Encyclopedia, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you have either signed up for our weekly newsletter or subscribed to our membership. Our mailing address is: Ancient History Encyclopedia Brook House Mint StreetGodalming, Surrey GU7 1HE United Kingdom [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. [Mailchimp Email Marketing](