Cities at war in early modern Europe

"Between 1550 and 1700, artillery siege warfare transformed the European city, which was theorized, fortified, violated, rebuilt, and celebrated by leading artists and architects. The fortified perimeter, with its regular bastions, redefined the identity of the early modern city. Military plann...

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1. Verfasser: Pollak, Martha D. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2010
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schlagworte:Cities and towns City and town life City planning Military planning Fortification Architecture Siege warfare War and society Europa Stadt mehr... Krieg Stadtbefestigung Geschichte 1500-1800 Befestigung
Umfang:XV, 354 S.