Britain and the Thirty Years War

To mark the 400th anniversary of the start of the Thirty Years War, Royal Armouries is pleased to host Helion Publishing’s Century of the Soldier 1618-1721 annual conference. A wide range of papers covering a variety of topics will offer a stimulating and informative environment, facilitating research and promoting interest in this most important and fascinating period. The theme of this year’s conference is ‘Britain turned Germany’- the Thirty Years War and its impact on the British Isles, 1638-60. Papers confirmed to date Keynote speaker: Professor Steve Murdoch Britain and the Thirty Years’ War: The evolution of a field of study Arran Johnston Leslie and the Scottish Officers in Swedish service Simon Marsh Scottish artillery Andy Robertshaw How English was the English Civil War? David Flintham European influences on siege works in the Civil Wars Keith Dowen 17th century British and European drill manuals Stephen Ede Borrett The influence of the Military Flags of the Thirty Years War on English Vexillology 1640-1651 Tickets £30

Suitable for
Any age

Admission
£30 per person

Website
https://royalarmouries.org/event/thirty-years-war-conference/


Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk/yh000149?id=EVENT588966


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