Kelly DeVries
Encyclopedia
Kelly DeVries is an American
historian
specializing in the warfare
of the Middle Ages
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DeVries is Professor of History at Loyola University Maryland. He is married to Barbara Middleton and has three children.
He is often featured on the History Channel.
United States
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historian
Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past 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 history in time. If the individual is...
specializing in the warfare
Medieval warfare
Medieval 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...
of the Middle Ages
Middle Ages
The Middle Ages is a periodization of European history from the 5th century to the 15th century. The Middle Ages follows the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 and precedes the Early Modern Era. It is the middle period of a three-period division of Western history: Classic, Medieval and Modern...
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DeVries is Professor of History at Loyola University Maryland. He is married to Barbara Middleton and has three children.
He is often featured on the History Channel.
Selected works
- (1992) Medieval Military Technology Broadview Press.
- (1999) Joan of Arc: A Military Leader Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing, ISBN 0-7509-1805-5
- (1999) The Norwegian Invasion of England in 1066 Boydell Press, ISBN 1-84383-027-2.
- (2000) Infantry Warfare in the Early Fourteenth Century Boydell Press.
- Guns and Men in Medieval Europe
- (2002) A Cumulative Bibliography of Medieval Military History and Technology History of Warfare, Vol. 8, Brill Press.
- (2002) The Battle of the Golden Spurs : Courtrai, 11 July 1302 Boydell Press.
- (2005) A Cumulative Bibliography of Medieval Military History and Technology: Update 2004 History of Warfare, Vol. 26, Brill Press
- (2005) The Artillery of the Dukes of Burgundy 1363-1477 Boydell Press.
Collaborations
- with Matthew BennettMatthew Bennett (historian)Matthew Bennett is a historian specialising in Medieval warfare. He holds the post of Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication and Applied Behavioural Science at The Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, UK, where he has taught since 1984. He holds a degree in History and an MA in Medieval...
, Jim BradburyJim BradburyJim Bradbury is a British historian specialising in the military history of the Middle Ages.Bradbury lectured in history at Brunel University.-Selected works:* "Shakespeare and his Theatre", Longman, ISBN 0582205395...
, Ian Dickie and Phyllis Jestice: (2005) Fighting Techniques of the Medieval World: AD 500-AD 1500, Amber Books, ISBN 1862272999