Yazar
Hardy, Malcolm Scott(Author)
Basım Tarihi
2005
Basım Yeri
Oxford -
Archaeopress Publishing
Konu
Adamić, Andrija Ljudevit, > 1766-1828. | Great Britain. > Royal Navy > History > 19th century. | Merchants > Croatia > History. | Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 > Naval operations, British. | Rijeka (Croatia) > Commerce > History. | Great Britain > Commerce > Croatia > Adriatic Coast. | Great Britain > History, Naval > 19th century.
Tür
Kitap
Dil
İngilizce
Dijital
Hayır
Yazma
Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı
97
Fiziksel Boyutlar
1 online resource (97 pages) : map (colour)
Kütüphane
Mısır'daki Amerikan Araştırma Merkezi - ARCE
Demirbaş Numarası
HF5224.8.R54
Kayıt Numarası
52578
Lokasyon
ARCE Library
Tarih
2005
Notlar
Also issued in print: 2005.
"The following text was written as one of a collection of essays to be published by the Muzej Grada Rijeke (Town Museum Rijeke) in connection with the exhibition "Adamićevo doba" (the Era of Adamić) 1780-1830 presented in Rijeka in April-May 2005" -- Title page verso. | Includes bibliographical references. | One of the lesser known theatres of operations in the long wars between Great Britain and Napoleon was the Adriatic, where the activities of the British navy played a vital role in controlling and limiting the extension of French power eastwards into the Balkans and the Ottoman Empire; in maintaining access, diplomatic, financial and commercial, to the Austrian Empire; and in preventing the construction of new French battleships in the Venice Arsenal from adversely affecting British naval superiority. Until now, most studies on the British side have concentrated on the exploits of the British naval officers involved, particularly Captain William Hoste; those in Croatia have been largely limited to such secondary sources and to historical traditions based mainly on French and local records.
Örnek Metin
One of the lesser known theatres of operations in the long wars between Great Britain and Napoleon was the Adriatic, where the activities of the British navy played a vital role in controlling and limiting the extension of French power eastwards into the Balkans and the Ottoman Empire; in maintaining access, diplomatic, financial and commercial, to the Austrian Empire; and in preventing the construction of new French battleships in the Venice Arsenal from adversely affecting British naval superiority. Until now, most studies on the British side have concentrated on the exploits of the British naval officers involved, particularly Captain William Hoste; those in Croatia have been largely limited to such secondary sources and to historical traditions based mainly on French and local records.
Hedef Kitle
Specialized.