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Renaissance France at War: Armies, Culture and Society, C. 1480-1560 Book

Renaissance France at War: Armies, Culture and Society, C. 1480-1560
Renaissance France at War: Armies, Culture and Society, C. 1480-1560, The 'other' Renaissance experienced by France was that of war. In Italy from 1494 to 1529, for instance, France was involved in at least a hundred battles, some of them 'batttles of giants' like Marignano. After 1530, though the emphasis partly shifted aw, Renaissance France at War: Armies, Culture and Society, C. 1480-1560 has a rating of 4.5 stars
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  • Renaissance France at War: Armies, Culture and Society, C. 1480-1560
  • Written by author David Potter
  • Published by Boydell & Brewer, Limited, November 2008
  • The 'other' Renaissance experienced by France was that of war. In Italy from 1494 to 1529, for instance, France was involved in at least a hundred battles, some of them 'batttles of giants' like Marignano. After 1530, though the emphasis partly shifted aw
  • The rulers of Renaissance France regarded war as hugely important. This book shows why, looking at all aspects of warfare from strategy to its reception, depiction and promotion.
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Introduction France and its Wars, 1494-1559 1

1 'One World is Not Enough': Kings, Ministers and Decisions on Policy and Strategy in Renaissance France 15

2 The High Command, Planning and the Army as a Whole 42

3 Cavalry and the Nobility at War 67

4 The Birth of the French Infantry 95

5 Foreign Mercenaries in the Service of the King of France 124

6 The Artillery Revolution, Fortifications and Siege Warfare 152

7 The Field of Battle 187

8 'The Sinews of War': Military Administration and Finance 212

9 The Impact of War: Supply, Garrisons, Logistics and the Problem 236

10 War, Propaganda, History and Public Opinion 255

11 War and Renaissance Culture: Music and the Visual Arts 285

12 War, Renaissance Culture and the Literary World 307

Conclusion: 'Until It Fill the Whole World?'

Appendices 332

Bibliography 369

Index 397


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