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Geoffrey Parker

Noel Geoffrey Parker, FBA (born Nottingham, United Kingdom, 25 December 1943) is a British historian specialising in the history of Western Europe, Spain, and warfare during the early modern era. His best known book is Military Revolution: Military Innovation and the Rise of the West, 1500–1800, first published by Cambridge University Press in 1988.

He holds his BA, MA, PhD and Litt.D. degrees from Cambridge University where he studied under the historian Sir John Huxtable Elliott.

Parker has taught at the University of Illinois, the University of St. Andrews and Yale University. He is currently the Andreas Dorpalen Professor of History at The Ohio State University.

Parker was a consultant and main contributor on the BBC series, Armada: 12 Days to Save England.

Source: Geoffrey Parker on Wikipedia.

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British military historian

Born 25 Dec 1943

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British military historian

Born 25 Dec 1943

Subjects

History, World history, Military art and science, history, Military history, Military art and science, Netherlands, history, Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648, Armada, 1588, Europe, history, 1492-1648, Military History, War and society, Economic aspects, Europe, history, 17th century, Europe, history, military, Histoire, Philip ii, king of spain, 1527-1598, Spain, history, War, Western Civilization, Biography, Economic conditions, Great britain, history, naval, Historia, Kings and rulers, Naval History

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Europe, Spain, Netherlands, Great Britain, Spanje, Belgium, Europa, Spanien

People

Philip II King of Spain (1527-1598), Felipe II koning van Spanje (1527-1598), John Huxtable Elliott

Time

17th century, Philip II, 1556-1598, Wars of Independence, 1556-1648, 16th century, 1492-1648, 1556-1598, 1648-1714, 1517-1648, 1555-1648, 1648-1789, 1648-1794, 18th century, Elizabeth, 1558-1603, House of Austria, 1516-1700, Tudors, 1485-1603

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Alternative names

  • Noel Geoffrey Parker
  • Parker, Geoffrey, 1943-

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September 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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July 30, 2020 Edited by dcapillae Added short bio from Wikipedia
July 30, 2020 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import