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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... (Knights of Santiago, Alcantara, Calatrava and Montesa) (based on Vignau & Chagon, Indicede pruebas de los caballeros que han vestido el habito de Santiago desde el año1501 hasta lafecha (Madrid: 1901); andVignau & Chagon, Indice de ...
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... (Knights of Santiago, Alcantara, Calatrava and Montesa) (based on Vignau & Chagon) Map 5.5 aFriends«of thekingof Spainin central andnorthern Italy, 1660¥1710 (Knights of Santiago, Alcantara, Calatrava and Montesa) (based on Vignau ...
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... knights, mercenaries, militias and cities werecaught upinthe fighting more thanthey cared.By thetime of Napoleon, however,thepassivity ofItalian states to his conquering armies revealed both a lack ofspirit, and alack ofmeans, with ...
... knights, mercenaries, militias and cities werecaught upinthe fighting more thanthey cared.By thetime of Napoleon, however,thepassivity ofItalian states to his conquering armies revealed both a lack ofspirit, and alack ofmeans, with ...
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... knights of Santo Stefano, now over a century old, comes to mind as a dispassionate evaluationof their place in maritime history,and how well theiractions corresponded to marina (Rome: their intentions. SeeC. Manfroni, La militare del ...
... knights of Santo Stefano, now over a century old, comes to mind as a dispassionate evaluationof their place in maritime history,and how well theiractions corresponded to marina (Rome: their intentions. SeeC. Manfroni, La militare del ...
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... Knights and corsairs in the Mediterranean Originality of. Ibid. 18Lawrence Stone«s argument infavour of historical narrative suits this particulartopic well, Ithink. See,. ®Therevival. ofnarrative. Reflections on anew Old History ̄, Past ...
... Knights and corsairs in the Mediterranean Originality of. Ibid. 18Lawrence Stone«s argument infavour of historical narrative suits this particulartopic well, Ithink. See,. ®Therevival. ofnarrative. Reflections on anew Old History ̄, Past ...
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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