Jim Bradbury (born 1937) is a
BritishThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island country, spanning an archipelago including Great Britain, the northeastern part of Ireland, and many small islands...
historianAn historian is an individual who studies and writes about history, and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all events in time...
specialising in the
military historyMedieval warfare is the warfare of the Middle Ages. In Europe, technological, cultural, and social developments had forced a dramatic transformation in the character of warfare from antiquity, changing military tactics and the role of cavalry and artillery. Similar patterns of warfare existed in...
of the
Middle AgesThe Middle Ages of European history is a period of European history covering roughly a millennium in the 5th century through 16th centuries. More specific starting and ending points are sometimes adopted by scholars to suit their respective specializations or current focus...
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Jim Bradbury (born 1937) is a
BritishThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island country, spanning an archipelago including Great Britain, the northeastern part of Ireland, and many small islands...
historianAn historian is an individual who studies and writes about history, and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all events in time...
specialising in the
military historyMedieval warfare is the warfare of the Middle Ages. In Europe, technological, cultural, and social developments had forced a dramatic transformation in the character of warfare from antiquity, changing military tactics and the role of cavalry and artillery. Similar patterns of warfare existed in...
of the
Middle AgesThe Middle Ages of European history is a period of European history covering roughly a millennium in the 5th century through 16th centuries. More specific starting and ending points are sometimes adopted by scholars to suit their respective specializations or current focus...
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Bradbury lectured in history at
Brunel UniversityBrunel University is a higher education institution situated in West London, England. In the latest Government Research Assessment Exercise, 82% of research submitted was rated as of international standing...
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Selected works
- (1985) The Medieval Archer, The Boydell Press, ISBN 0851151949
- (1992) The Medieval Siege, The Boydell Press, ISBN 1852855282
- (1996) Stephen and Matilda: Civil War of 1139-53, Sutton Publishing, ISBN 075090612X
- (1997) Philip Augustus: King of France, 1180-1223, Longman, ISBN 0582060583
- (1998) The Battle of Hastings, Sutton Publishing, ISBN 075091291X
- (2004) The Routledge Companion to Medieval Warfare, London: Routledge, ISBN 0415221269
- (2007) The Capetians: Kings of France 987 - 1314, Hambledon Continuum, ISBN 1852855282
Collaborations
With Matthew Bennett,
Kelly DeVriesKelly DeVries is an American historian specializing in the warfare of the Middle Ages.DeVries is Professor of History at Loyola College in Maryland...
, Ian Dickie, Phyllis Jestice:
- (2005) Fighting Techniques of the Medieval World, UK:Amber Books, ISBN 1862272999