 | Alfred Freiherr von Kremer - 1920 - 490 páginas
...of the Caliphs." ic They have copied the Bximans," says Leo, " ia most of their military practices, both in arms and in strategy." Like the Imperial generals,...they placed their confidence in their mailed lancers : they were no longer the naked hordes of the sixth century, but wore helms, shirts of chain-mail,... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - 1923 - 990 páginas
...forces of the Caliphs. 'They have copied the Romans,' says Leo, 'in most of their military practices, both in arms and in strategy.' Like the Imperial generals,...they placed their confidence in their mailed lancers: they were no longer the naked hordes of the sixth century, but wore helms, shirts of chain-mail, and... | |
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Like the Imperial generals, they placed their confidence in their mailed lancers: they were no longer the naked hordes of the sixth century, but wore helms, shirts of chain-mail, and greaves. 