Pierre Picouet

Broschiertes Buch

The Armies of Philip IV of Spain 1621 - 1665

The Fight for European Supremacy

Beschreibung

The Dominions of Philip IV of Spain covered much of Europe, along with parts of South America, Asia and Africa. The defense of the European and African territories was established in the XVI century and consisted of the deployment of two core armies, in the Low Countries and in North Italy, garrisons in strategic places, as well as fleets in the At

Autor

Pierre Picouet studied Applied Physics at the University of Provence (France), and History at the University of Bordeaux (France). He has a PhD in Applied Physics and Archeometry. Since 2000, he has conducted research on Spanish military history of the sixteenth and seventeenth century. He has published a book (in French) on the Spanish Tercio in 2010, and another one in 2014 (in English) related with the siege of Lérida. He has also authored articles on the battles of Rocroi and Tornavento. As part of his professional activity he has published 48 scientific articles and 4 book chapters in Applied Science and Food Technology.

Produktdetails

• Century of the Soldier 1618-1721
• Verlag: Helion & Company
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 177mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 846g
• ISBN-13: 9781911628613
• ISBN-10: 1911628615
• Artikelnr.: 53688607