The military engineers in the 1727 siege of Gibraltar: notes about the dificulties of a "wise weapon" | Los ingenieros militares en el sitio de Gibraltar de 1727 : notas acerca de las dificultades de un "arma sabia"

There are well known the serious differences between the General Captain of the troops –Conde de las Torres–, and his officers during the siege to Gibraltar in 1727; as a consequence of his intransigence. The engineers force, created by Felipe V a few years early, could not avoid it and a not very r...

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Main Author: Armando Alberola Romá
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Universidad de Alicante 2004-12-01
Series:Revista de Historia Moderna
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Online Access:https://revistahistoriamoderna.ua.es/article/view/2004-n22-los-ingenieros-militares-en-el-sitio-de-gibraltar-de-1727-notas-acerca-de-las-dificultades-de-un-arma-sabia