Wars and Soldiers in the early reign of Louis XIV

Volume 1: The Army of the United Provinces of The Netherlands 1660-1687

Résumé du livre

Klappentext
The Army of Louis XIV is frequently depicted as being the apogee of the early modern standing army. It was large, well organised and the product of the French Absolutist Monarchy. The result was the creation of an entirely original instrument of war unlike any other European armies.Zusammenfassung
The Army of Louis XIV is frequently depicted as being the apogee of the early modern standing army. It was large! well organised and the product of the French Absolutist Monarchy. The result was the creation of an entirely original instrument of war unlike any other European armies.