Fortified Cities
Fortified Cities explores the profound impact of military strategy on urban design throughout history. Examining fortified cities from ancient times to the early modern period, the book reveals how the constant threat of war shaped urban landscapes and societal structures. One intriguing insight is how innovations in siege technology, such as battering rams and siege towers, spurred corresponding ...
Fortified Cities explores the profound impact of military strategy on urban design throughout history. Examining fortified cities from ancient times to the early modern period, the book reveals how the constant threat of war shaped urban landscapes and societal structures. One intriguing insight is how innovations in siege technology, such as battering rams and siege towers, spurred corresponding ...
