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The Chivalric Ethos and the Development of Military Professionalism

by David J. B. Trim
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Overview

... city , the Portuguese knights , in a gesture of contempt for their enemies , chalked their names on its walls before The Portuguese Nobility, and the Rise and Decline Portuguese Military Power, 1400-1650 Malyn Newitt.

Synopsis

This volume probes the meaning and significance of military 'professionalism'; considers whether it required the waning of the chivalric ethos or merely resulted in it; and assesses the influence of both value systems on the rise of Western states.

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Book Details

Published
June 3, 2026
Publisher
BRILL
Pages
392
ISBN
9789004120952