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Oxford : Osprey Publishing, 2004.
Description
The walls of Constantinople are the greatest surviving example of European medieval military architecture in the world. This book examines the main defensive system protecting the landward side of the city which consisted of three parallel walls about five miles long.
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LibraryThing member MarysGirl
I always enjoy the Osprey books because of the illustrations. I'm a visual person and have trouble translating word descriptions into images. I visited the walls of Constantinople several years ago and these pictures are much better than the ones I took!
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64 p.; 25 cm
ISBN
184176759X / 9781841767598
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Fortress 25