Gregory Hanlon

The Twilight Of A Military Tradition

Italian Aristocrats And European Conflicts, 1560-1800

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 2002. This work of military history integrates the Italian dimension into the wider political and military history of early modern Europe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge / Taylor & Francis
• 1998.
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 20mm x 156mm x 234mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9781857287042
• ISBN-10: 1857287045
• Artikelnr.: 20958019

Inhaltsangabe

Knights and corsairs in the Mediterranean; Italy in the age of Hapsburg hegemony, 1560-1620; the Forty Years' War, 1618-1659; the Venetian epic, 1600-1718; the Spanish crisis and the rise of Austria, 1660-1710; profiles and careers' the piedmontese exception; the great powers and Italian demilitarization, 1700-1814; the military imagination.

Rezensionen

'Both in providing accessible information and in offering a far more nuanced and unprejudiced view of the military activities of the Italian princes and their nobilities, Hanlons book is invaluable.' - D. Parrott, War in History