La recuperación de la isla de San Cristóbal (1634-1635), Félix Castello (Museo Nacional del Prado)

Guidelines

Army organization, economy and logistics: fiscal-military state y contractor state

Armies, civil society and military justice: women, minorities, displaced groups, deserters, convicts, and other groupss

Religiosity in the armies of the Early Modern period (confraternities, confessionalism, Inquisition, chaplains, military medicine, redemption of captives)

“National” groups in the armies and navies: mobility and circulation

Borders, fortification, engineering, sieges, artillery, weaponry, and material culture

Naval history, coastal and naval artillery, port defence, naval infantry, and amphibious operations

Strategy, tactics, conduct of war, and military institutions

Science, technology, treatises, written culture, and literature

War in the arts

Italian Wars

Defence of Hispanic America

Asia and the contact with the Hispanic Monarchy

Relations between Spain, Portugal, Persia and the Ottoman Empire