Adam Freytag (1608-1650) was a Polish military engineer, mathematician and physician. He is best known for his work Architectura militaris nova et aucta, the first manual of bastion fortifications of the so-called Old Dutch system, published in 1631.
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Adam Freytag (1608-1650) was a Polish military engineer, mathematician and physician. He is best known for his work Architectura militaris nova et aucta, the first manual of bastion fortifications of the so-called Old Dutch system, published in 1631. In 1633-1634, he served as a Polish military engineer in the Smolensk War.
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Lived 1608 to 1650 · aged 42
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