War at Sea in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (Warfare in History)

CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
CONTRIBUTORS
PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Introduction:
 Theories of Naval Power: A. T. Mahan and the Naval History of Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Part I: Northern Europe
	Naval Force in the Viking Age and High Medieval Denmark
	Scandinavian Warships and Naval Power in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth
Centuries
	Naval Power and Maritime Technology during the Hundred Years War
	Oars, Sails and Guns: The English and War at Sea, c.1200-c.1500
Part II: Southern Europe
	Byzantium and the Sea: Byzantine Fleets and the History of the Empire
in the Age of the Macedonian Emperors, c.900-1025 CE
	Iberian Naval Power, 1000-1650
	Venice, Genoa and Control of the Seas in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
	Genoese Naval Forces in the Mediterranean during the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
	An Exemplary Maritime Republic: Venice at the End of the Middle Ages
Part III: Sixteenth and Early-Seventeenth-Century Europe
	The Navies of the Medici: The Florentine Navy and the Navy of the Sacred Military Order of St Stephen, 1547-1648
	The State of Portuguese Naval Forces in the Sixteenth Century
	Naval Power in the Netherlands before the Dutch Revolt
	Naval Power and Control of the Sea in the Baltic in the Sixteenth Century
	The New Atlantic: Naval Warfare in the Sixteenth Century
	Conclusion: Toward a History of Medieval Sea Power
INDEX