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Early Gunpowder Artillery : C.1300-1600 by John Norris is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Early Gunpowder Artillery : C.1300-1600 about?
In the 300-year time span covered by this book, gunpowder artillery was developed from a novelty to a serious weapon of war. By 1600 the cannon was to be found in large numbers on the battlefield, on board ship and on defensive positions on buildings and city walls. Illustrated with contemporary and modern photographs of surviving and recreated weapons, Early Gunpowder Artillery 1300-1600 sheds light on these earliest ancestors of the modern cannon and field gun. Looking not only at the weapons
Who reads Early Gunpowder Artillery : C.1300-1600?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- John Norris
- Publisher
- CROWOOD; The Crowood Press; Brand: The Crowood Press
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781861266156
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Military, History, Weapons
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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