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... seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, that of the gradualestablishment of
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... seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, that of the gradualestablishment of
permanent armies,and the thronging of aristocracies intothem. The increase in of
not effective forces was an order dreamtof inthe Renaissance. Whether this wasa
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Fresh water wasa scarce and precious commodity, requiring frequent halts along
thecoast to replenish the barrels, a procedure known as the acquata or the
aiguade. Above all, the narrow,low galley was unableto keep to sea inbad
weather, ...
Fresh water wasa scarce and precious commodity, requiring frequent halts along
thecoast to replenish the barrels, a procedure known as the acquata or the
aiguade. Above all, the narrow,low galley was unableto keep to sea inbad
weather, ...
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... be attacked while mostof the soldiers necessary to defend them were on land.
The Turks sailed away on 11 September. Forthe Orderof Malta it was an
expensive victory, costing them 300 knights and 2,500 soldiers killed.34 Malta
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... be attacked while mostof the soldiers necessary to defend them were on land.
The Turks sailed away on 11 September. Forthe Orderof Malta it was an
expensive victory, costing them 300 knights and 2,500 soldiers killed.34 Malta
wasa ...
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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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| Title | The Twilight Of A Military Tradition: Italian Aristocrats And European Conflicts, 1560-1800 |
| Author | Gregory Hanlon |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Routledge, 2008 |
| ISBN | 1135361428, 9781135361426 |
| Length | 384 pages |
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