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Absolute Monarchs and Limited War: 1400–1790
From: The Shortest History of War
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In this chapter, Dyer traces the evolution of European warfare from 1400 to 1790, focusing on how absolute monarchies reshaped armies through infantry formations, firearms, and mercenary forces.
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Gwynne Dyer
Originally from St. John's, NL, Gwynne Dyer is an admired journalist, columnist, broadcaster, and lecturer on international affairs. His documentary television series on the history of war was nominated for an Academy Award; his twice-weekly column on international affairs appears in 175 newspapers in 45 countries and is translated into more than a dozen languages. He is currently based in London, UK.
