The Company Fortress : Military Engineering and the Dutch East India Company in South Asia, 1638-1795 /

The remains of Dutch East India Company forts are scattered throughout littoral Asia and Africa. But how important were the specific characteristics of European bastion-trace fortifications to Early Modern European expansion? The Company Fortress takes on this question by studying the system of fort...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Odegard, Erik
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Leiden University Press [2020]
Series:Colonial and global history through Dutch sources.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv30hx3tf