Advances in military technology (i. e., the military revolution) led to new forms of warfare, including greater reliance on infantry, firearms, mobile cannon, and more elaborate fortifications, all financed by heavier taxation and requiring a larger bureaucracy. technology, tactics, and strategies tipped the balance of power toward states able to marshal sufficient resources for the new military environment.
what states were most successful in the period between the renaissance and the treaty of westphalia in "marshaling sufficient resources for the new military environment"? the great power states by 1650 included some smaller states including sweden and the netherlands. explain how gustavus adolphus can be used as an example of the advances in technology, tactics and strategies?