Warfare in early modern Europe 1450-1660

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Warfare in early modern Europe 1450-1660

edited by Paul E. J. Hammer

(The international library of essays on military history)

Ashgate, 2007

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The early modern period saw gunpowder weapons reach maturity and become a central feature of European warfare, on land and at sea. This exciting collection of essays brings together a distinguished and varied selection of modern scholarship on the transformation of war"often described as a 'military revolution'"during the period between 1450 and 1660.

目次

  • Contents: Series preface
  • Introduction
  • The 'military revolution', 1560-1660 - a myth?, Geoffrey Parker
  • The military revolutions of the Hundred Years War, Clifford J. Rogers
  • 'Of nimble service': technology, equestrianism and the cavalry arm of early modern European armies, Gervase Phillips
  • The cannon conquest of Nasrid Spain and the end of the Reconquista, Weston F. Cook Jr
  • Sword and spade: military construction in renaissance Italy, Simon Pepper
  • The utility of fortifications in early modern Europe: Italian princes and their citadels, David Parrott
  • The international mercenary market in the 16th century: Anglo-French competition in Germany, David Potter
  • 'Doctors of the military discipline': technical expertise and the paradigm of the Spanish soldier in the early modern period, Fernando GonzA!lez de Leon
  • Mutiny and discontent in the Spanish army of Flanders 1572-1607, Geoffrey Parker
  • Middle-class society and the rise of military professionalism: the Dutch army, 1589-1609, M.D. Feld
  • The militarization of the Elizabethan state, John S. Nolan
  • Ottoman artillery and European military technology in the 15th and 17th centuries, GA!bor A goston
  • Early-modern colonial warfare and the campaign of Alcazarquivir, 1578, David Trim
  • The Dreadnought revolution of Tudor England, Geoffrey Parker
  • So why were the Aztecs conquered, and what were the wider implications? Testing military superiority as a cause of Europe's pre-industrial colonial conquests, George Raudzens
  • Strategy and tactics in the Thirty Years' War: the 'military revolution', David A. Parrott
  • The socio-economic relations of warfare and the military mortality crises of the Thirty Years' War, Quentin Outram
  • IName index.

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