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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Italian Aristocrats And European Conflicts, 1560-1800 Gregory Hanlon. Chapter. 1. Knights. and. corsairs. in. the. Mediterranean. Originality. of. Mediterranean. warfare. Thegalleyasa warship wasso particularly suitedtothe geographical ...
Italian Aristocrats And European Conflicts, 1560-1800 Gregory Hanlon. Chapter. 1. Knights. and. corsairs. in. the. Mediterranean. Originality. of. Mediterranean. warfare. Thegalleyasa warship wasso particularly suitedtothe geographical ...
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... Knights of Malta for assistance. Philipsucceeded in inducingthe Italian states, Florence particularly, to increasethe number oftheirown warships since theCatholic effort was seenasajoint one. Spainfurnished partofthe. astart-up«. capital ...
... Knights of Malta for assistance. Philipsucceeded in inducingthe Italian states, Florence particularly, to increasethe number oftheirown warships since theCatholic effort was seenasajoint one. Spainfurnished partofthe. astart-up«. capital ...
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... knights and 2,500 soldiers killed.34 Malta wasa. adefensive«. victory, won by a few thousand knights and Maltese with the king ofSpain and Italian princes speeding totheiraid. Their rescue was feasible only because the invaders couldnot ...
... knights and 2,500 soldiers killed.34 Malta wasa. adefensive«. victory, won by a few thousand knights and Maltese with the king ofSpain and Italian princes speeding totheiraid. Their rescue was feasible only because the invaders couldnot ...
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... knights aboard.48 Minor Italian states, like Genoa, Savoyand Malta,provided three galleys each with their own crews and soldiers. Maltese galleys contained thehighest proportion of knights and the largest numberof gentlemen adventurers ...
... knights aboard.48 Minor Italian states, like Genoa, Savoyand Malta,provided three galleys each with their own crews and soldiers. Maltese galleys contained thehighest proportion of knights and the largest numberof gentlemen adventurers ...
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... knights. 52 Anopening developed between the Catholic centreand its right flank commanded by Gian Andrea Doria, such that the Maltese and Tuscan galleys there were badlyhandled by EuldjAli. Aswas the custom, the flagships engaged each ...
... knights. 52 Anopening developed between the Catholic centreand its right flank commanded by Gian Andrea Doria, such that the Maltese and Tuscan galleys there were badlyhandled by EuldjAli. Aswas the custom, the flagships engaged each ...
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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