The History of Duelling

The History of Duelling

J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Delito y criminología
ISBN:
9781026218730
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The History of Duelling pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the fascinating and often brutal history of dueling with 'The History of Duelling (Volume 2 of 2)' by J. G. Millingen. This meticulously reprinted historical text explores the intricate social customs, codes of honor, and underlying violence that fueled the practice of dueling throughout Europe. Millingen’s work offers a detailed examination of the phenomenon, providing insight into its significance within the context of European history.From the finer points of etiquette to the grim realities of fatal encounters, this volume delves into the motivations and consequences of resolving disputes through armed combat. Explore the historical context of dueling and gain a deeper understanding of its place within the broader narratives of social science, criminology, and sporting history. A compelling resource for anyone interested in the history of honor, violence, and the complex social structures of the past.

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