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Their raiding and amphibious campaigning reached paroxysmic levels during
thelate sixteenth and earlyseventeenth centuries, and their activity remained
notable until the 1720s. What escaped the fascist authors entirely, and therefore
ismy ...
Their raiding and amphibious campaigning reached paroxysmic levels during
thelate sixteenth and earlyseventeenth centuries, and their activity remained
notable until the 1720s. What escaped the fascist authors entirely, and therefore
ismy ...
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2 The crucial innovation inthe sixteenth century was the replacement of the
trireme, whereoarsmen on three levels each wielded a single oar,bya galley fitted
outwith asingle bank of oars, each powered by several men. Such a system
enabled ...
2 The crucial innovation inthe sixteenth century was the replacement of the
trireme, whereoarsmen on three levels each wielded a single oar,bya galley fitted
outwith asingle bank of oars, each powered by several men. Such a system
enabled ...
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... thereafter, andeven normal galleystended toincrease in length and
armamentin the subsequent decades. But theincreased operating costlimited
theirnumbers. Thepriceoffood more than quintupled inthe sixteenth century,
reducing the ...
... thereafter, andeven normal galleystended toincrease in length and
armamentin the subsequent decades. But theincreased operating costlimited
theirnumbers. Thepriceoffood more than quintupled inthe sixteenth century,
reducing the ...
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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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