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欧洲的崛起道路,是一条伴随着“黑火药革命”所带来的全新的军事征服道路。在陆战领域,1494年,也就是明朝败给北方游牧民族的“土木堡之变”后45年,法王查理二世发起了里程碑式的意大利远征。查理二世麾下的步兵,依然依靠长矛与弓弩战斗,但他的攻城部队却已经以火炮为中心组织了。正是这些火炮,赋予了法军横扫意大利城邦的威力。曾经抗击了七年围攻的坚固城池蒙特圣乔瓦尼,在法军炮击下八小时就被攻克了。查理远征的直接结果,是推动了现代筑城术的发展,而间接
The rise of Europe is a brand new military conquest brought along with the revolution in black powder medicine. In the field of marine war, in 1494, forty-five years after the defeat of the nomadic Ming tribes in the Ming Dynasty, King Charles II of France launched the landmark Italian expedition. Charlie II’s infantry still relied on spears to crossbow the crossbow, but his siege units were already organized around artillery. It is these artillery that gave the French the power to sweep the Italian city-states. Monte San Giovanni, a fortified city that had fought seven years of siege, was overcome eight hours after the French shelling. Charlie’s direct result of the expedition is to promote the development of modern urban construction, but indirectly