The Twilight Of A Military Tradition: Italian Aristocrats And European Conflicts, 1560-1800Routledge, 2008 M02 22 - 384 pages First published in 2002. This work of military history integrates the Italian dimension into the wider political and military history of early modern Europe. |
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... of Italian military career segments, 1560¥1720 Graph 6.3 Italian nobles in Spanish service, 1560¥1720 Graph 6.4 Italian nobles in Imperial service, 1560¥1720 Graph 6.5 Italian nobles in French service, 1560¥1720 Graph 6.6Italian.
... of Italian military career segments, 1560¥1720 Graph 6.3 Italian nobles in Spanish service, 1560¥1720 Graph 6.4 Italian nobles in Imperial service, 1560¥1720 Graph 6.5 Italian nobles in French service, 1560¥1720 Graph 6.6Italian.
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... imperial system that emerged from the warsofItalyasan opportunity. The Neapolitan philosopher¥historian lamented thatthe memories ofthose actionswere obliterated in modern times (1924), because the families wereextinct, ortheirinterests ...
... imperial system that emerged from the warsofItalyasan opportunity. The Neapolitan philosopher¥historian lamented thatthe memories ofthose actionswere obliterated in modern times (1924), because the families wereextinct, ortheirinterests ...
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... imperial system gave Italiansavast theatreon which todisplay their martialprowess. Spain«s reach created a zone of influence that made the Mediterranean an Italian lake, and stretched tentacles of activity into Flanders, Hungary ...
... imperial system gave Italiansavast theatreon which todisplay their martialprowess. Spain«s reach created a zone of influence that made the Mediterranean an Italian lake, and stretched tentacles of activity into Flanders, Hungary ...
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... imperial systems. Uncovering tracesof their activity andinfluence isnot difficult. Their vocations reveal somethingabout the cosmopolitan nature ofthe Italian aristocracy, and the wayit identifiedwith the Habsburg Catholic cause that ...
... imperial systems. Uncovering tracesof their activity andinfluence isnot difficult. Their vocations reveal somethingabout the cosmopolitan nature ofthe Italian aristocracy, and the wayit identifiedwith the Habsburg Catholic cause that ...
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Contents
The Forty Years War 1618c59 | |
The Venetian epic 1600c1718 | |
The Spanish | |
Austrian horizons expanding 6Profiles and careers | |
The Piedmontese exception The developmentof the Piedmontese military state | |
TheGreat Powers andItalian demilitarization 1700c1814 | |
Themilitary imagination | |
Index | |
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