Warfare
11 books featuring this theme
Warfare is organized violence between groups for control of resources, honor, or belief. It tests leadership, ritual sanction, and the ethics of force.
Epic of Sundiata
Anonymous
1900-2000 CE
African, Mandinka
The History of the Kings of Britain
Geoffrey of Monmouth
1136 CE
Celtic, Welsh
Florentine Codex
Bernardino de Sahagún and Nahua collaborators
1540-1577 CE
Mesoamerican, Aztec
The Tale of Igor's Campaign
Anonymous
1185-1200 CE
Slavic
Codex Mendoza
Anonymous
1541-1542 CE
Mesoamerican, Aztec
Hrólfs saga kraka
Anonymous
1200-1300 CE
Germanic, Norse
Annals of the Cakchiquels
Francisco Hernández Arana Xajilá and Francisco Díaz
1570-1600 CE
Mesoamerican, Mayan
Suma y Narración de los Incas
Juan de Betanzos
1551-1557 CE
Mesoamerican, Inca
Ayādgār ī Zarērān
Anonymous
500-900 CE
Persian
The Battle of the Trees
Taliesin
1300-1400 CE
Celtic, Welsh
Codex Vaticanus B
Anonymous
1400-1600 CE
Mesoamerican, Mixtec