IN THIS ISSUE: The Hundred Years War in Spain VOL lll, ISSUE 1 A medieval cold war in Spain: The War of the Two Peters With: • The Black Prince and the Battle of Nejara • Du Guesclin’s free companies Also: • The dark side of Blackheath: revolt in Britain • The Vikings in North America And much more! € 7,10 US/CN $ 9.99 www.medieval-warfare.com Karwansaray Publishers MW III-1.indd 1 11-01-13 17:32 MW III-1.indd 2 11-01-13 17:32 CONTENTS 4 NEWS AND LETTERS Publisher: Rolof van Hövell tot Westerflier 28 Face of a devil, Editor in chief: Jasper Oorthuys heart of a hero Editorial staff: Dirk van Gorp (editor Medieval Warfare), THEME Bertrand du Guesclin’s Iberian Duncan Campbell (copy-editor), Josho Brouwers (proof- campaigns’ reader) A medieval cold war in Spain Marketing & media manager: Christianne C. Beall The War of the Two Peters Contributors: Raffaele d’Amato, David Balfour, Stephen Historical introduction Bennett, Arnold Blumberg, Ian Brandt, Brian Burfield, 6 Ross Cowan, Filippo Donvito, Mike Ingram, Martin Miňo, The War of the Two Pedros Steve Pollington, Owen Rees, Alberto Raúl Esteban Ribas, Nils Visser, Gareth Williams. Illustrators: Giorgio Albertini, Carlos Garcia, Rocio Espin, Jason Juta, Jose Antonio Gutierrez Lopez, Pablo Outeiral, José Daniel Cabrera Peña, Johnny Shumate, Darren Tan. 36 The siege of Castle Special thanks goes to the British Library for allowing us Čabrad’ to use pictures of manuscripts in their collection. Inside a siege camp Design & layout: MeSa Design (www.mesadesign.nl) Print: PublisherPartners (www.publisherpartners.com) 9 Les Ordinacions sobre lo fat de la mar Editorial office Naval warfare in the Kingdom PO Box 4082, 7200 BB Zutphen, The Netherlands of Aragon Phone: +31-575-776076 (NL), +44-20-8816281 (Europe), The dark side of +1-740-994-0091 (US) 41 E-mail:
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