Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Early modern warfare is the era of warfare during early modern period following medieval warfare.It is associated with the start of the widespread use of gunpowder and the development of suitable weapons to use the explosive, including artillery and firearms; for this reason the era is also referred to as the age of gunpowder warfare (a concept introduced by Michael Roberts in the 1950s).
Welcome to the Early Modern warfare task force, which covers military history from c. 1500 to c. 1800. If you have any questions about articles or are generally seeking advice, you're encouraged to ask at the main military history talk page , or you can directly approach one of the task force participants below.
Polish–Ottoman War (1672–1676) Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611) Polish–Swedish War (1600–1629) Polish–Swedish War (1617–1618) Polish–Swedish War (1621–1625) Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629) List of wars between Poland and Sweden; Battle of Pont du Feneau; Portuguese conquest of Maranhão; Portuguese Restoration War ...
Roberts first proposed the concept of a military revolution in 1955. On 21 January of that year he delivered a lecture before the Queen's University of Belfast; later published as an article, "The Military Revolution, 1560–1660," that has fueled debate in historical circles for five decades, in which the concept has been continually redefined and challenged.
Graph of global conflict deaths from 1500 to 1799 from various sources. This is a list of wars that began between 1500 and 1799. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.
Lee, Wayne E. "Early American Ways of War: A New Reconnaissance, 1600–1815." in Revolutions in the Western World 1775–1825 (Routledge, 2017) pp. 65-85. online; Lee, Wayne E. "Mind and matter—Cultural analysis in American military history: A look at the state of the field." Journal of American History 93.4 (2007): 1116-1142. online
A State Department report in May said Israel may be violating international law using U.S. weapons, but said it could not say so definitively due to the chaos of war and challenges in collecting data.
This list of historical fiction is designed to provide examples of notable works of historical fiction (in literature, film, comics, etc.) organized by time period.. For a more exhaustive list of historical novels by period, see Category:Historical novels by setting, which lists relevant Wikipedia categories; see also the larger List of historical novels, which is organized by country, as well ...