Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

The book offers a vivid portrayal of the past through a rich collection of text and over 400 illustrations curated by Paul Lacroix. It highlights a diverse array of figures from history, including foot soldiers, explorers, crusaders, noblewomen, and sinners, set against a backdrop where the military supported the Church's mission to establish new societal structures and institutions. This compilation invites readers to explore both celebrated and lesser-known individuals who shaped an era of significant transformation.