Pt. 1. Generals and leaders, A-Z -- pt. 2. Military events. Romans and barbarians, 400-750 -- Charlemagne and the Carolingians, 750-850 -- The Vikings, Scandinavia and northern Europe, 850-1050 -- The Anglo-Saxon invasions and England, 450-1066 -- The Norman conquests in Britain and Europe, 911-1154 -- The Holy Roman Empire and central Europe, 850-1500 -- The Byzantine Empire and eastern Europe, 400-1453 -- The Crusades, 1095-1500 -- The Capetians and the Valois, France, 987-1500 -- The Angevins to the Tudors, Britain, 1154-1485 -- Iberia and the Reconquista, 850-1492 -- Renaissance Italy, 1250-1525 -- pt. 3. Military topics. Arms of the warrior -- Medieval armour -- Heraldry -- Medieval armies -- Castles and siege warfare -- Medieval naval warfare -- The medieval military orders -- pt. 4. Further information. Primary sources for the history of medieval warfare -- Historians of medieval warfare and recommendations for further reading -- Bibliography of secondary sources and further reading -- Aids to study: Maps ; Bibliography of atlases ; Pedigrees of major dynasties ; A chronology of military events, 400-1500.