Theme: Treason and Treachery: betrayal in the Middle Ages

• Kenneth Cline,’Historical introduction’.
• Kenneth Cline, ‘The Doukai: Byzantine politics of betrayal’.
• Martin Dougherty, ‘Not by siege, but by guile: Alternatives to siege warfare’.
• Nils Visser, ‘Losing Holland: A countess betrayed’.
• Filippo Donvito, ‘Treacherous auxiliaries: the Battle of the River Talas’.
• Sidney E. Dean, ‘Favorites and feuds: The treason against Edward II’.
• Joseph Hall, 'To kill a king: The Stanleys in the Wars of the Roses'.

Features:

• The Museum – J. Morgan Kuberry, ‘On the move: The Higgins Armory Museum collection’.
• The Weapon – Olivier Bangerter, ‘The Swiss Pike: The weapon, tactics and countermeasures’.
• The Debate – Murray Dahm, ‘The shield-wall of Waldere: New evidence for Anglo-Saxon tactics'.