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Disastri artificiali: alcune note su acqua e operazioni militari nel medioevo (2022)

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This paper focuses on a particular aspect of medieval warfare: the artificial use of water to cause flooding for tactical purposes or devastation. Particular attention is paid to the factors that made the use of these techniques possible; to the context in which they were used; to the personnel involved in the implementation of these hydraulic enterprises.

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Authors & Contributors
Chris Courtney
Baier, Christof
Franco Pozzati
Raviola, Blythe Alice
Alessia Babetto
Dell'Oro, Giorgio
Concepts
Floods
Disasters; catastrophes
Environmental history
Water resource management
Science and war; science and the military
Strategy, military
Time Periods
Early modern
Renaissance
Medieval
20th century
Ancient
Republic of Venice (697–1797)
Places
Italy
China
Lombardy
Europe
Henan Province (China)
Po River
Institutions
Great Britain. Royal Navy
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