Ancient Armies of the Middle East
by
Terence Wise
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Men-at-Arms
ISBN-10
0850453844
ISBN-13
9780850453843
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint
Osprey Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 19th, 1981
Print length
48 Pages
Weight
194 grams
Dimensions
24.90 x 18.50 x 0.40 cms
Product Classification:
History: specific events & topicsWar & defence operations
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This text by Terence Wise explores some of the fascinating peoples who comprised the ancient armies of the Middle East: the Sumerians, who were the first to introduce the use of bronze into warfare, and were centuries ahead of the Egyptians in the use of the wheel – The Akkadians, whose citizen army was composed almost entirely of light troops – The Babylonians, whose people were granted land in return for army service – the horned warriors of the Elamites – the Egyptians, with thier heavy spearmen and archers – the tribal and warlike Libyans – Nubians and Ethiopians – Hyksos – the armies of the Hittite Empire – the Sea People and others.
This text by Terence Wise explores some of the fascinating peoples who comprised the ancient armies of the Middle East: the Sumerians, who were the first to introduce the use of bronze into warfare, and were centuries ahead of the Egyptians in the use of the wheel The Akkadians, whose citizen army was composed almost entirely of light troops The Babylonians, whose people were granted land in return for army service the horned warriors of the Elamites the Egyptians, with thier heavy spearmen and archers the tribal and warlike Libyans Nubians and Ethiopians Hyksos the armies of the Hittite Empire the Sea People and others.
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