Venetian Renaissance fortifications in the Mediterranean:
"This book illustrates in detail the impressive defenses of Cyprus, Crete and Corfu, their design and their war record. Walled towns and fortresses were constructed to the latest standards of military technology, with walls capable of withstanding the largest armies and the longest sieges, incl...
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| Summary: | "This book illustrates in detail the impressive defenses of Cyprus, Crete and Corfu, their design and their war record. Walled towns and fortresses were constructed to the latest standards of military technology, with walls capable of withstanding the largest armies and the longest sieges, including the longest in history ... 22 years"... |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xii, 226 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten |
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vii List of Figures ix Foreword by Elisabetta Molteni 1 Introduction 5
Part I, The Republic of Venice 11
1 —Venice and the Sea 11
2—The Venetian Strategy of Defense 20
3—The Art of Fortification in the Renaissance 25
Part II* The Island of Cyprus 39
4---Nicosia 43
5---Famagosta 53
6---Cerines 71
Part III. The Island of Crete 74
7---Candia 85
8---Canea 109
9---Retimo 128
Part IV. The Island of Corfu 139
10---Corfu 143
Part V. The Defenses Under Attack 170
11— The War of Cyprus, 1570-1574 173
12— The War of Candia, 1645-1669 180
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13—The War of Morea, 1684-1699 189
14—The War of 1714-1718 192
Conclusion 199 Appendix I: Chronology 203 Appendix II: Glossary 206 Appendix III: Table of Architectural Features 208 Chapter Notes 209 Bibliography 217 Index 225 |
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