The Renaissance Galley

Join our Discord:   / discord   Support me on Patreon:   / balticempire   Whoah Baltic Empire covers other things than Swödish history? Yes I cover whatever I want lol, and in this one we'll be covering the Renaissance galley: how it developed from its ancient predecessor, how it was used to build Empires...and then, why it suddenly stopped being so useful. Sources: Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650 - Jan Glete Renaissance War Galley 1470-1590 - Osprey Publishing War and The State in Early Modern Europe - Jan Glete 0:00 le funny 1:13 History 5:32 Construction 9:28 Variations 11:52 Complement 15:37 Tactical and Strategic Usage 19:06 Disadvantages 20:55 The Fall of Galley Fleets 22:47 The Galley outside the Mediterranean #history #navies #galley