Description: Ancient Armies of the Middle East Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days). Author(s): Terence Wise, Angus McBride Format: Paperback Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom Imprint: Osprey Publishing ISBN-13: 9780850453843, 978-0850453843 Synopsis 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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Book Title: Ancient Armies of the Middle East
Number of Pages: 48 Pages
Publication Name: Ancient Armies of the Middle East
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Item Height: 250 mm
Subject: Government, History
Publication Year: 1981
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 185 g
Author: Terence Wise
Item Width: 190 mm
Series: Men-At-Arms
Format: Paperback
