These ways of warfare emphasized specialist skills and knowledge. Professional mercenaries were increasingly important, particularly in Italy where they went by the title of condottiere. Missile weapons were becoming more powerful, in the form both of better bows and of gunpowder technology. Warfare was changing in early 15 th century Europe. From “Bellifortis”, Alexander the Great holding a rocket The Changing View of Warfare It was his chance to show how a war should be fought.
In 1402 he began work on the Bellifortis. Outraged by this disaster and fleeing political problems, he returned to his native Eichstätt. Kyeser was probably present at the Battle of Nicopolis when the last major crusade was soundly crushed.
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