The fortifications of Paris : an illustrated history /
"This history begins with the period from 300 BC-987 AD. Part 2 looks at the Medieval period (987-1512), the establishment of the Louvre and the Bastille, the Hundred Years' War, and the development of gunpowder and artillery. Bastioned fortifications (1512-1874) are the focus of part 3. M...
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The fortifications of Paris : |b an illustrated history / |c Jean-Denis G. G. Lepage |
| 260 | |a Jefferson, N.C. : |b McFarland & Co., |c c2006 | ||
| 260 | |a Jefferson, N.C. : |b McFarland & Company, |c c2006 | ||
| 300 | |a viii, 264 p. : |b ill., maps ; |c 29 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 261) and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. From Lucotecia to Paris (3 -- b.c.-a.d. 987) 1. Geographical Situation of Paris -- 2. Gallic Time -- The Celts -- Lucotecia -- Fortifications of Lucotecia -- The Roman Conquest -- 3. Roman Rule -- Romanization and Urbanization -- Lutetia -- Fortifications of the Ile de la Cite -- Christianization -- 4. The End of the Roman Empire -- The Barbarian Invasions -- The Huns -- Lutetia During the Invasions -- 5. The Merovingian Period -- Clovis -- Paris in Merovingian Times -- 6. The Carolingian Era -- The Carolingian Dynasty -- Charlemagne -- The Vikings -- 7. The Capetians -- Hugues Capet -- The Feudal System -- A Wall Around Paris in the 10th Century -- Part II. Medieval Period (987-1512) 8. The Growth of France -- The First Capetian Kings -- Emancipation of Towns -- 9. Growth of Paris -- The Cite Island -- The University -- The Ville -- 10. Capetians versus Plantagenets -- Louis VII -- Philippe II Auguste -- 11. The Enceinte of Philippe Auguste -- The First Medieval Enceinte -- The Enceinte: Too Large -- Financing -- Evolution of Urban Fortification -- Wall -- Towers -- Gates -- Defense by the Seine -- Grand Chatelet and Petit Chatelet -- 12. The Louvre -- 13. The Temple -- 14. Paris at the Time of Saint Louis and Philippe the Fair -- Louis VIII and Louis IX -- French Predominance -- Philippe IV the Fair -- The Royal Palace and the Conciergerie -- 15. The First Part of the Hundred Years War (1337-1414) -- Main Cause of the War -- Jean II Le Bon -- Charles V -- 16. The Enceinte of Charles V -- The Second Medieval Enceinte -- Trace of Charles V s Enceinte -- Walls, Towers and Ditches -- Gatehouses -- Barbican -- 17. The Castle of Vincennes -- A New Royal Residence -- The Enceinte -- The Keep -- Vincennes Castle Up Until Today -- 18. The Bastille -- Hotel Saint Pol and Palace of Tournelles -- A Gatehouse Becomes a Castle -- Description of the Bastille -- State Prison -- July 14, 1789 -- 19. Private Medieval Fortifications -- Paris an Unhealthy and Unsafe City -- Private Fortifications -- Hotel de Clisson -- Hotel de Sens -- Hotel de Cluny -- Saint Genevieve Abbey -- Saint Antoine Abbey -- Convent of Celestins -- Abbey of Saint-Germain-des Pres -- Saint-Martin-des-Champs Priory -- 20. The Second Part of the Hundred Years War (1415-1453) -- Civil and Foreign Wars -- Jeanne d Arc -- The End of the War -- 21. Firearms -- Gunpowder -- Early Guns -- Siege Artillery -- Mine -- Improvement of Artillery -- Handguns -- Warfare with Fire Weapons -- 22. Transitional Fortification -- A Gradual Problem -- Rampart -- Embrasure -- Artillery Emplacements -- Makeshifts -- 23. Paris After the Hundred Years War -- Louis XI -- Citadels and Forts -- Transitional Fortification in Paris -- 24. The End of the Middle Ages -- Wars in Italy -- The Renaissance -- Part III. Bastioned Fortifications (1512-1874) 25. Italian Bastioned Fortification -- Early Italian Theorists -- Italian Bastioned Front -- Description of the Italian Bastioned Fortification -- Italian Predominance -- Old Dutch and French Bastioned Systems -- 26. The Religious Wars -- The Crisis of the Catholic Church -- From Henri II to Henri IV -- 27. Modernization of the Parisian Defenses (1512-1562) -- A Chaotic Development -- The Fosses Jaunes Bastioned Enceinte (1566-1633) -- Louis XIII -- 28. Louis XIV s Reign (1661-1715) -- The Fronde Revolt -- The Sun King -- Paris at the Time of Louis XIV -- The Hotel des Invalides -- Vauban s Pre Carre -- Vauban s Project for Paris -- French Border Fortifications -- Vauban s Legacy -- The End of the Sun King -- 29. Paris at the Time of Louis XV (1715-1774) -- 30. Cormontaigne and Montalembert -- Cormontaigne -- Montalembert -- Montalembert s Influence -- 31. The Enceinte of the Fermiers Generaux -- A Fiscal Barrier -- The Wall -- The Tollhouses -- 32. The French Revolution of 1789 -- The Storming of the Bastille -- The First French Republic -- 33. Napoleon I and the First Empire -- Napoleon Bonaparte -- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French People -- Zenith and Decline -- Napoleonic Warfare -- Napoleonic Fortifications -- 34. Paris at the Time of Revolution, Consulat and Empire -- Revolutionary Ambitions -- Prestige Buildings -- Public Infrastructures -- Defenses of Paris in 1814 and 1815 -- 35. Monarchic Restoration 1815-1848 -- Louis XVIII and Charles X -- Louis-Philippe -- 36. Thierss Fortifications (1841-1845) -- The Necessity for a New Enceinte -- Dode de la Brunerie s Design -- The Construction of the Fortifications -- The Bastioned Enceinte -- Bastions, Ditch and Counterscarp -- Gates -- Division of the Bastioned Enceinte -- Detached Forts and Redoubts -- Royal Citadels -- Description of the Forts -- Armament -- 37. Paris Transformed by Baron Georges Hausmann and Napoleon III -- Napoleon III -- The Industrial Revolution -- A New Face for Paris -- 38. The Franco-Prussian War and the Commune (1870-1871) -- Tension between France and Germany -- Rifled Weapons -- The Fall of Napoleon III -- The Siege of Paris (1870) -- The Commune (1871) -- Part IV. Modern Fortifications (1874-1944) 39. New Weapons of War -- Weapon industry -- Artillery -- Rifles -- Machine Gun -- Railway -- 40. New Systems of Fortification -- German Developments -- Belgium and the Netherlands -- General Sire de Rivieres s Forts -- 41. The Second Parisian Ring of Polygonal Forts -- 42. Description of a Polygonal Fort -- General Outline -- Ditch and Caponier -- Covered Way and Glacis -- Gatehouse -- Accommodation -- Powderhouse -- Artillery Emplacements -- Infantry Positions -- R¿duit -- Redoubts and Batteries -- 43. The Crisis of the 1880s -- New Projectiles -- Concrete Protection -- Counterscarp Coffer -- Armored Turret -- Dessus and Dessous -- A New Era -- 44. Paris at the Close of the 19th Century -- World Exhibition Fairs -- La Belle Epoque -- A Fragile Peace -- 45. The First World War (1914-1918) -- The Early Stage of the War -- Trench Warfare -- The Bombardment of Paris in 1918 -- 46. The Maginot Line -- Demolition of the Thiers Enceinte -- New Plans for the Defense Of France -- Composition of the Maginot Line -- The Maginot Line Myth -- 47. The Chauvineau Line -- Conception of the Chauvineau Line -- Composition of the Chauvineau Line -- The Construction of the Chauvineau Line -- The Battle of France May-June 1940 -- 48. Occupation and Liberation 1940-1944 -- Vichy -- German Bunkers in Paris -- The Liberation of Paris (August 1944) -- Appendix: Vestiges of the Parisian Fortifications -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index | |
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