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Venetian Renaissance fortifications in the Mediterranean, Dragoş Cosmescu

Label
Venetian Renaissance fortifications in the Mediterranean, Dragoş Cosmescu
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-223) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Venetian Renaissance fortifications in the Mediterranean
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
898167605
Responsibility statement
Dragoş Cosmescu
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"--, Provided by publisher
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