This dimension groups military doctrines by the era in which they were first developed. Wikipedia notes that there are "three broad categories of military doctrines," offensive, defensive and deterrent, categories that have each been shaped by the concerns of their own era. Browsing by origin era lets a visitor compare doctrines that arose in the same period.
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Earliest Era Represented Origin Era
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1. War and Military Atlas Periodization
InteractiveAtlas owner ruling registerWar and Military DataBrief, SubLabel convention paragraph, doctrine has a live Ancient subcategoryQuote, War and Military DataBrief, SubLabel convention paragraph, doctrine has a live Ancient subcategory
Ancient below 500 CE, Medieval 500 to 1499, Early Modern 1500 to 1774, Modern 1775 onward (the 1775 cutover, not the round year 1800, matches the American Revolutionary War already being tagged Modern in the live data).
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