Twilight of a Military Tradition Italian Aristocrats and European Conflicts, 1560-1800 |
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Author:
| Hanlon, Gregory |
ISBN: | 978-0-8419-1387-5 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1998 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $94.95 |
Book Description:
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Gregory Hanlon's groundbreaking study places the activity of Italian military nobles in the wider context of European wars and charts their participation in regional affairs. Alive to methodological issues and sensitive to the multifaceted nature of war, the author provides both an invaluable account of an overlooked Italian legacy and an important investigation into an uncharted realm of military history.
Gregory Hanlon's groundbreaking study places the activity of Italian military nobles in the wider context of European wars and charts their participation in regional affairs. Alive to methodological issues and sensitive to the multifaceted nature of war, the author provides both an invaluable account of an overlooked Italian legacy and an important investigation into an uncharted realm of military history.