Military engineers and the development of the early-modern European state

An unique insight into the role of the Early-Modern European military engineers in the construction and empowerment of sovereign authority, both in European kingdoms and republics and in the vast overseas dominions some of them acquired through the Expansion of Europe.

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Other Authors: Lenman, Bruce
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dundee Dundee University Press 2013
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Summary:An unique insight into the role of the Early-Modern European military engineers in the construction and empowerment of sovereign authority, both in European kingdoms and republics and in the vast overseas dominions some of them acquired through the Expansion of Europe.
Item Description:Papers from a "conference entitled "Muskets and mapping" held in Perth in April 2006 and organised by the National Library of Scotland."
Physical Description:xi, 362 p., [24] unnumbered pages of plates ill. (some col.), maps, plans 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781845861209 (pbk)
1845861205 (pbk)