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The Assyrian Army At War
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Mar 9, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode we look at the Assyrians, 930BC to 630BC, their empire stretched from Egypt to Babylon, it was the first great iron age empire with resources to fund a standing army equipped with iron weapons. They excelled at siege warfare, something very difficult to successfully achieve in the ancient world. We delve into all these aspects plus look at the putting down of internal descent, propaganda, chariots and the use of specialised infantry. Jasper, Lindsay and Michael are joined by Mark Schwartz. Dur: 43min
Released:
Mar 9, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
War as a livelihood - Mercenaries in the Ancient world: War as a livelihood - Mercenaries in the Ancient world Jasper is joined by Michael Taylor, Paul Bardunias and Albert Perez Rubio to discuss Mercenaries in the acient world. Dur: 37min File: .mp3 For more information on the magazine go to... by Ancient Warfare Podcast