Furies

Set during the European Renaissance, this audiobook explores how armies of diverse mercenaries and soldiers of various nationalities played a crucial role in shaping modern Europe amid a period of revolutionary ideas and ongoing warfare. It details the use of "mobile cities" of paid fighters across different nations and highlights how economic and military developments laid the foundation for early nationalism. Renowned historian Lauro Martines offers an engaging account of the brutal and transformative nature of early modern European warfare.