An edition of The duel in European history (1988)
The duel in European history
honour and the reign of aristocracy
By V. G. Kiernan
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Publish Date
1989
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
eng
Pages
348
Description:
A description of the evolution of the duel from its medieval origins to the early 20th century; its role in Europe's military, religious and legal history and in the ascendancy of the aristocratic classes.
subjects: History, Dueling, Dueling in literature, Aristocracy (Social class), Duel, Histoire, Aristocratie, Duel dans la littérature, Duels, Civilization, Nobility
Places: Europe