Changes in Medieval Warfare Flashcards
1
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Science, tech, communications
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Square formations needed constant drill practice.
Developments in weapons contributed to a shift to a standing army
2
Q
Gov and individuals
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Oliver Cromwell had strict discipline and drill training. He challenged social standing.
Poor fiscal management led to inflation, so people had to work harder and train less
3
Q
Attitudes
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Movement away from open farming to enclosures reduced archery training space.