Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650: Maritime Conflicts and the Transformation of EuropeRoutledge, 4. jan. 2002 - 248 sider Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650 is the first truly international study of warfare at sea in this period. Commencing in the late fifteenth century with the introduction of gunpowder in naval warfare and the rapid transformation of maritime trade, Warfare at Sea focuses on the scope and limitations of war before the advent of the big battle fleets from the middle of the seventeenth century. |
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Technology tactics and strategy | 17 |
Guns at sea | 21 |
Guncarrying warships | 25 |
Guns strategy and tactics | 32 |
Tactics and fleet formations | 35 |
The apogee of galley warfare 155980 | 103 |
The triumph of private violence 15801650 | 107 |
Maritime state formation and empire building in the Baltic | 112 |
The rise of Nordic sea power 150070 | 116 |
Protectionselling and empire building 15701650 | 124 |
War in Western Europe until 1560 | 131 |
Naval warfare with few battles | 137 |
Atlantic warfare untile 1603 | 145 |
Seamen soldiers and changing maritime societies | 40 |
Seamen societies and states | 42 |
Command of ships and fleets | 46 |
Impressment volunteers and chained oarsmen | 54 |
States organisations and maritime wars | 60 |
Territorial states and maritime centres | 65 |
Organisations markets and networks | 69 |
The economics of trade violence and entrepôts | 72 |
The Portuguese in maritime Asia 14981600 | 76 |
Historical interpretations | 84 |
Naval warfare in the hemisphere of Confucian bureaucracy | 89 |
The Mediterranean the failure of empires Zonchio 1499 a decisive battle | 93 |
Venice the Ottomans and Spain | 95 |
The Ottomans the Habsburgs and France 151059 | 98 |
Challenges to the Spanish monopoly in America until 1585 | 147 |
The European civil wars at sea 155985 | 151 |
The AngloSpanish struggle 15851603 | 157 |
The first global war at sea 16001650 | 165 |
War overseas 15981650 | 169 |
Warfare in Western Europe 160335 | 177 |
Battle fleets opposed 163550 | 180 |
Conclusion | 186 |
major sailing navies and galley navies 15001650 | 188 |
Notes | 190 |
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