Renaissance Armies in Italy 1450-1550

by Gabriele Esposito

This engaging study explains and illustrates the organization, equipment, and campaign record of the various armies fighting within Italy during the major wars of the period, which saw trained infantry and firearms challenging the domination of heavy armored cavalry.

While the Italian Renaissance saw religion beginning to lose its primary role in society to science and the arts, it was also a period of political and military turmoil...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472841999
• ISBN13: 9781472841995
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.1" x 9.5"