Ancient Armies of the Middle East (Men-at-Arms)
Terence Wise
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.
Կատեգորիաներ:
Հատոր:
109
Տարի:
1981
Հրատարակում:
First Edition
Հրատարակչություն:
Osprey Publishing
Լեզու:
english
Էջեր:
52
ISBN 10:
0850453844
ISBN 13:
9780850453843
Սերիաներ:
Men-at-Arms
Ֆայլ:
PDF, 38.06 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 1981