{"product_id":"the-patterns-of-war-through-the-eighteenth-century-century-paper-9780253205513","title":"The Patterns of War through the Eighteenth","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA history of war and warfare from ancient to early modern times, this book completes his survey of the patterns of war in the Western world. It explains not only what happened in warfare but why war in a certain time and culture took on distinct and recognizable patterns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e' ... a concise, highly readable survey of pre- 19th-century warfare.' - Choice 'A remarkable tour de force covering a vast span of time, different cultures, warfare by land and sea.' - Gunther Rothenberg A history of war and warfare from ancient to early modern times, Larry Addington's new book completes his survey of the patterns of war in the Western world. It explains not only what happened in warfare but why war in a certain time and culture took on distinct and recognizable patterns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePREFACE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eONE. Ancient Warfare before the Age of Rome\u003cbr\u003ePre-civilzed Warfare, 200,000-3200 B.C.\u003cbr\u003eWarfare in the Near East, 3200-500 B.C.\u003cbr\u003eEarly Western Warfare: The Greek Way, 499-362 B.C.\u003cbr\u003eThe Macedonian Art of War and Alexander the Great\u003cbr\u003eAncient Warfare in India and China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTWO. War in the Age of Rome\u003cbr\u003eThe Roman Army, 509-146 B.C.\u003cbr\u003eRoman Expansion, Reforms, and Civil Wars to 29 B.C.\u003cbr\u003eThe Army of Imperial Rome\u003cbr\u003eWar in India, China, and Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHREE. War in the Middle Ages\u003cbr\u003eThe Byzantine Struggle to Survive\u003cbr\u003eFrankish Dominance and Charlemagne\u003cbr\u003eFrom Charlemagne to the Norman Conquest\u003cbr\u003eThe Age of the Crusades\u003cbr\u003eMedieval Warfare at Zenith\u003cbr\u003eThe Mongol Conquests and Medieval Russia\u003cbr\u003eThe Hundred Years War, 1337-1453\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFOUR. Early Modern Land Warfare, 1494-1721\u003cbr\u003eThe Wars for Italy, 1494-1559\u003cbr\u003eThe Dutch Revolt, 1568-1648\u003cbr\u003eThe Thirty Years War, 1618-1648\u003cbr\u003eThe Early Modern Army in England to 1661\u003cbr\u003eThe Age of Louis XIV and Peter the Great\u003cbr\u003eThe patterns of Land Warfare, 1494-1721\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFIVE. War under Sail and European Overseas Expansion to 1725\u003cbr\u003eThe Early Sailing Navies and the Armada Campaign of 1588\u003cbr\u003eNavies of the 17th and 18th Centuries\u003cbr\u003eEngland's Rise to Naval Supremacy\u003cbr\u003eEuropean Overseas Expansion and Conquest\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSIX. The Patterns of Neoclassical War, 1725-1789\u003cbr\u003eLand Warfare in the Neoclassical Age\u003cbr\u003eThe European Navies in the Neoclassical Age\u003cbr\u003eEuropean Wars of the Neoclassical Age\u003cbr\u003eThe Neoclassical Wars Overseas\u003cbr\u003eThe Legacies of the Neoclassical Age\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEPILOGUE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBIBLIOGRAPHY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eINDEX\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400634245463,"sku":"9780253205513","price":13.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253205513.jpg?v=1730471168","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-patterns-of-war-through-the-eighteenth-century-century-paper-9780253205513","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}