Contents:
page 4 News and Letters
Theme: Mitres and maces. Warrior bishops in the Middle Ages
6 Jonathan Sneddon, Historical introduction. Warrior bishops in the Middle Ages
9 Sidney E. Dean, Brothers in arms. Odo, Bishop of Bayeux, Earl of Kent
14 Gregory J. Liebau, Barbarossa and his bishops. War and politics during the Italian campaigns
20 Jean-Claude Brunner, A special kind of warrior. Huldrych Zwingli
26 Stephen Bennett, Philip of Dreux, Bishop of Beauvais. "A man more devoted to battles then books"
33 Filippo Donvito, Dante at War. The Bishop of Arezzo and the Battle of Campaldino
Features:
38 The Castle – Konstantin Nossov, The rise of a new combat arm in the east. Russian artillery of the fourteenth-sixteenth centuries
44 Special – Partick S. Baker, The Battle of the River Berre. Charles Martel's other great victory over the Moors
49 The Warrior – Vassilis Pergalias, The Pontifical Swiss Guard. Protecting Saint Peter's bishop
53 Reviews. Books and games
58 On the cover