Alfred Thayer Mahan was a United States naval officer and historian. His book <em>The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660–1783</em> (1890) was widely acclaimed, especially in Europe.
In his book, Mahan argued that the power a nation has depends predominantly on its dominance of the seas. He also argued that the economic future of the U. S. depended on getting new markets abroad. This required an end to isolationism. It also required a powerful navy to protect these markets from foreign rivals.
The Connecticut orders were the first binding legal document of the area which served the function of a constitution and since it was written it also resembled one. It is considered to be the <span>first written Constitution in the </span><span>Western tradition which is why many call it the constitution state. It got repealed eventually when the royal charter came into effect.</span>
<span>the thirty years' war was considered as the most destructive military conflict in europe until the 20th century because eight million lives lost during this war. over the time it became the conflict between great powers of the world and involved large mercenary armies. It is the continuation of the France–Habsburg rivalry.</span>
