Published : 2026-04-01

Pedro de Lucuze, Marquess of la Mina and the Origins of Principios de Fortificació

Pablo de la Fuente de Pablo

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Abstract

The article tracks down the intricate origins of Principios de fortificación, the most important eighteenth century Spanish treatise on fortifications published by Pedro de Lucuze in 1772. A detailed analysis reveals the role of the Marquess of La Mina, the leading commander of the Spanish Army, and his relations with the treatise author.

Keywords: Pedro de Lucuze; Principios de fortificación; 2nd Marquess of la Mina (Jaime Miguel de Guzmán-Dávalos y Spínola); Royal and Military Academy of Mathematics; Domingo Pauner

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Pedro de Lucuze, Principios de fortificación, 2nd Marquess of la Mina (Jaime Miguel de Guzmán-Dávalos y Spínola), Royal and Military Academy of Mathematics, Domingo Pauner



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Roczniki Humanistyczne · ISSN 0035-7707 | eISSN 2544-5200 | DOI: 10.18290/rh
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