Swedish Formation at Pfaffenhofen, 1633 English Royalist formation at Edgehill, 1642.
Throughout the 17th century, large parts of Europe were depopulated during wide-ranging and savage wars of religion and dynasty involving all of the major powers. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong. Two or more of these battalions were to form the regiment, which was thus theoretically 1,100 men or stronger, but unlike the tercio, the regiment had the. Ospreys examiantion of pike and shot tactics employed in various wars of the 17th century. The classic formation of the period would comprise a central core of pikemen, with wings of musketeers to pour fire into the enemy, supported by flanks of horse. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it.
