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Origin and progress of ancient military exercise in war
The essay surveys Greek and Roman military drills, noting phalanx discipline, marching cadence, and Campi Doctores. It contrasts ancient training with post Roman military evolution, explains how gunpowder shifted tactics, and traces early adoption of muskets and harquebuts replacing melee weapons.
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Bert
Aass
Elian
Vetius
Campus Martius
Rome
Puyfegur
Pere Daniel
Histoire de la Mil. Francoise
Procopius de
Crefly
Poictiers
Azincourt
Montluc
Europe
Elizabeth
John Smith
Isondon