Henri IV chef de cavalerie

Henri IV’s longstanding image of an “officer of Light Cavalry” masks a much richer truth. He fought as a simple gendarme, but it would be caricatural to consider he was solely motivated by a concern for style and gallantry. His military, political, and cultural reasons are clearly much more importa...

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Autor principal: Chauviré, Frédéric
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
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Publicado: 2014
Acceso en línea:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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spelling cairn-RHA_277_0017RHARevue Historique des Armées https://shs.cairn.info/revue-historique-des-armees-2014-4-page-17?lang=fr https://doi.org/10.3917/rha.277.0017 Henri IV chef de cavalerie Chauviré, Frédéric2014 fre Revue Historique des Armées | 277 | 4 | 2014-01-03 | p. 17-26 | 0035-3299 RHA_27796 Henri IV’s longstanding image of an “officer of Light Cavalry” masks a much richer truth. He fought as a simple gendarme, but it would be caricatural to consider he was solely motivated by a concern for style and gallantry. His military, political, and cultural reasons are clearly much more important. Moreover, he encouraged and adapted the main tactical innovations of his time with sufficient skill to give his unit a clear advantage. In this, he unquestionably participated in the upheavals that revolutionized the structure of cavalry charges.Cairn restricted access
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description Henri IV’s longstanding image of an “officer of Light Cavalry” masks a much richer truth. He fought as a simple gendarme, but it would be caricatural to consider he was solely motivated by a concern for style and gallantry. His military, political, and cultural reasons are clearly much more important. Moreover, he encouraged and adapted the main tactical innovations of his time with sufficient skill to give his unit a clear advantage. In this, he unquestionably participated in the upheavals that revolutionized the structure of cavalry charges.
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