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The History of Duelling
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The History of Duelling

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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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
438
ISBN
9781023543224

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
438
ISBN
9781023543224