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ARTICLES & ESSAYS

S several short articles, descriptions, essays, and other informative works can be found on this page. This page also works as a hub to other websites with informative articles on a variety of topics.

Emperor Maximilian I
Emperor Charles V
Georg von Frundsberg
Landsknechte? - Walter Nelson
Landsknecht Hair Styles During the Golden Age - Craig Shira
Slashing of the Doublet Backside - Craig Shira
The Guild of Saint Maximilian - Craig Shira & Joshua Dudley


Below are excerpts from The Dawn of Modern Warfare, written by Hans Delbruck:

Pre-Lansquenets
The Lansquenets' Origins
Tactics of the Spear Units


Here are some outside links for other Landsknecht, Kampfrauen, and period-related information:

Der Bauerskrieg von 1525: The German Peasants' Revolt - Christopher Handisides
Der Landsknecht im Spiegel der Renaissancegraphik - Bonn University
Long Military Flutes of the Sixteenth Century - By Ardal Powell
Ulrich Bretscher's Black Powder Page - By Ulrich Bretscher
Women's Hair Styles as Related to Marital Status - DHF Online Forum
Women with the Fähnlein - Paula L. Peterka

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