A Well Regulated Militia Political and Military Organisation in Pre-Napoleonic Switzerland (1550-1799)
The period sees the transition of the ordinary fighter from feudal levy, yeoman or city burgher militia, to subject in an absolute polity, to today’s concept of the free citizen in a democratic state. In the period, the Swiss Confederacy was the only major polity that was not monarchical, but republ...
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Bern Open Publishing
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Acta Periodica Duellatorum |
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| Online Access: | https://bop.unibe.ch/apd/article/view/6952 |
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