Jean Martinet
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title:
Jean Martinet
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Jean Martinet was a French lieutenant-colonel and Inspector General, and one of the first great drill masters of modern times. Martinet served during the reign of Louis XIV and made way to French conquest in the Holy Roman Empire. He was a severe drillmaster, which made him unpopular among his troops. Martinet revolutionized the early modern army by instituting a standardized system capable of turning raw recruits into a disciplined fighting force, thereby eliminating the mercenaries, who had be
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French lieutenant-colonel, Inspector General, and drillmaster
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Martinet
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2006-04-19T00:24:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T13:12:44Z
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