Nature of warfare - Social structure and army command Flashcards
1
Q
How were leaders/commanders chosen?
A
Social status not skill
2
Q
What did those who were serving their Lord in battle have to supply?
A
Their own equipment
3
Q
Kings used warfare to protect their power and to gain power from other kings or Lords. What did this mean?
A
It meant that warfare was usually limited and focused on castles
4
Q
Kings sometimes had to pay people to fight for them. What were those people called?
A
Mercenaries
