Peter Purton
Biographic Data
| ID | 5765330 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter Purton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter |
| FAMILY NAME | Purton |
| SIGNATURE | PURTON P |
| AFFILIATIONS | UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7215-7125 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
War Underground
From Tower to the Bastion. Changes in Fortress Design to Accommodate Gunpowder Artillery (14th to 16th Centuries)
The authors set out the key turning points in the evolution of defensive architecture in response to the appearance of firearms in the 1st quarter of the 14th century in Europe, for both attack and defence. Between the first adaptations to defences during the middle of the 14th century to the emergence of geometric whole defensive systems based on low-lying bastions and interconnected outworks in the 16th century, there was a long period of evolu…
A History of the Late Medieval Siege, 1200-1500
Detailed survey of the continued development of the siege in the later middle ages, showing the effects of new technology and armaments
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A History of the Late Medieval Siege, 1200-1500
Detailed survey of the continued development of the siege in the later middle ages, showing the effects of new technology and armaments
From Tower to the Bastion. Changes in Fortress Design to Accommodate Gunpowder Artillery (14th to 16th Centuries)
The authors set out the key turning points in the evolution of defensive architecture in response to the appearance of firearms in the 1st quarter of the 14th century in Europe, for both attack and defence. Between the first adaptations to defences during the middle of the 14th century to the emergence of geometric whole defensive systems based on low-lying bastions and interconnected outworks in the 16th century, there was a long period of evolu…
War Underground
Ancient history (2 works) · Byzantine Studies and History (2 works) · Eurasian Exchange Networks (2 works) · History (2 works) · Siege (2 works) · Aeronautics (1 work) · Archaeological Research and Protection (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Architecture (1 work) · Art (1 work)