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In the 16th century,warfare had dramaticaly changed from the medieval era. Firearms had made their impact on the battlefield and standing armies were widely used. The all arms approch to warfare and the spanish square was the most effective unit in this century.
In the [[16th century]], [[war|warfare]] had dramatically changed from the [[medieval]] era. [[Firearm]]s had made their impact on the [[field|battlefield]] and standing [[army|armies]] were widely used. The "all arms" approach to warfare and the [[Spanish square]] was the most effective unit in this century.


This guide leans heavily toward a [[Spanish]] depiction.
This guide leans heavily toward a [[Spanish]] depiction.
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== '''Cavalry''' ==
== [[Cavalry]] ==

[[category:16th century]][[category:combat]]

Revision as of 09:54, 6 August 2007

In the 16th century, warfare had dramatically changed from the medieval era. Firearms had made their impact on the battlefield and standing armies were widely used. The "all arms" approach to warfare and the Spanish square was the most effective unit in this century.

This guide leans heavily toward a Spanish depiction.


Equipment

Cavalry