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Snake Indians - Testing Bows by Alfred Jacob Miller 1858 – 1860 (CC BY-SA 3.0) — 29 Jun 2022

Tracking the Arrow Of Time: 70,000 Years Of Toxophily

By ashley cowie

History & Tradition

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p>Sometime in deep-history the much-restricted punch and thump was weaponized and replaced with the club. Eventually, the requirement to injure life outside one’s reach birthed the throwing club and the spear, but eventually, toxophilites...
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Snake Indians - Testing Bows by Alfred Jacob Miller 1858 – 1860 (CC BY-SA 3.0) — 29 Jun 2022

Tracking the Arrow Of Time: 70,000 Years Of Toxophily

By ashley cowie

History & Tradition

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p>Sometime in deep-history the much-restricted punch and thump was weaponized and replaced with the club. Eventually, the requirement to injure life outside one’s reach birthed the throwing club and the spear, but eventually, toxophilites...
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Sultan Bayezid is defeated by Timur at Ankara — 31 May 2017

Empires Clash with Fire and War Elephants! Changing the World, and the Battle of Ankara – Part II

By Cam Rea

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What happens when two great conquerors of the ancient world and their mighty forces go head to head? A successful but unpredictable Ottoman Sultan was matched against a charismatic Mongol leader of an empire – leading to the Battle of Ankara,...
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Sultan Bayezid is defeated by Timur at Ankara — 31 May 2017

Empires Clash with Fire and War Elephants! Changing the World, and the Battle of Ankara – Part II

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition

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What happens when two great conquerors of the ancient world and their mighty forces go head to head? A successful but unpredictable Ottoman Sultan was matched against a charismatic Mongol leader of an empire – leading to the Battle of Ankara,...
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The Iron Army: Assyria - Deadly and Effective Siege Machine - Part II — 31 Oct 2016

The Iron Army: Assyria - Deadly and Effective Siege Machine - Part II

By Cam Rea

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While the ram attempted to smash and loosen the rocky walls, Assyrian assault teams with scaling ladders would try to breach walls. The ram, while effective, was also vulnerable to enemy defenders dropping chains to pull the battering pole aside....
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The Iron Army: Assyria - Deadly and Effective Siege Machine - Part II — 31 Oct 2016

The Iron Army: Assyria - Deadly and Effective Siege Machine - Part II

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition

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While the ram attempted to smash and loosen the rocky walls, Assyrian assault teams with scaling ladders would try to breach walls. The ram, while effective, was also vulnerable to enemy defenders dropping chains to pull the battering pole aside....
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The Iron Army: Assyria - Terrifying Military of the Ancient World - Part I — 28 Oct 2016

The Iron Army: Assyria - Terrifying Military of the Ancient World - Part I

By Cam Rea

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Before the famed Persian Empire, whose borders spanned from India to Thrace, there was another empire—the Assyrians. The Assyrian Empire, while much smaller than the future Persian Empire to come, made up for its lack of territorial mass with a...
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The Iron Army: Assyria - Terrifying Military of the Ancient World - Part I — 28 Oct 2016

The Iron Army: Assyria - Terrifying Military of the Ancient World - Part I

By Cam Rea

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Before the famed Persian Empire, whose borders spanned from India to Thrace, there was another empire—the Assyrians. The Assyrian Empire, while much smaller than the future Persian Empire to come, made up for its lack of territorial mass with a...
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The House of Arsacid Falls to the House of Sasan: A Challenge, and Military Might — 13 Jun 2016

The House of Arsacid Falls to the House of Sasan: A Challenge, and Military Might – Part II

By Cam Rea

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Ardashir proclaimed himself king of Persis by 208 CE. His brothers protested this and Ardashir disposed of them. If his brother challenges were not enough, many local petty kings of Persis refused to acknowledge Ardashir rule. Ardashir responded by...
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The House of Arsacid Falls to the House of Sasan: A Challenge, and Military Might — 13 Jun 2016

The House of Arsacid Falls to the House of Sasan: A Challenge, and Military Might – Part II

By Cam Rea

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Ardashir proclaimed himself king of Persis by 208 CE. His brothers protested this and Ardashir disposed of them. If his brother challenges were not enough, many local petty kings of Persis refused to acknowledge Ardashir rule. Ardashir responded by...
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Another of Alexander’s important battles - The battle of Issos between Alexander the Great and Darius of Persia. — 19 Mar 2016

Alexander and the Scythians: The Great Hammer and Anvil of the Battle of Jaxartes, 329 BC

By admin

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In what is said to be Alexander the Great’s most spectacular battle, the Macedonian master and his army tested their most daring tactics against the fierce Central-Asian mounted Scythian nomads on the banks of the Jaxartes River. Before charging...
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Another of Alexander’s important battles - The battle of Issos between Alexander the Great and Darius of Persia. — 19 Mar 2016

Alexander and the Scythians: The Great Hammer and Anvil of the Battle of Jaxartes, 329 BC

By admin

History & Tradition

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In what is said to be Alexander the Great’s most spectacular battle, the Macedonian master and his army tested their most daring tactics against the fierce Central-Asian mounted Scythian nomads on the banks of the Jaxartes River. Before charging...
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IMAGE Show row weights FILE INFORMATION OPERATIONS Image icon Roman-cavalryman.jpg (118.69 KB) Alternate text Deriv; Roman cavalryman and Cataphracts dueling with lances This text will be used by screen readers, search engines, or when the image cannot be loaded. Image icon Roman-cavalryman.jpg (114.23 KB) Alternate text This text will be used by screen readers, search engines, or when the image cannot be loaded. Add a new file Files must be less than 100 MB. Allowed file types: png gif jpg jpeg. — 21 Nov 2015

The Battle of Carrhae: A crushing defeat of the unstoppable Roman juggernaut by the Parthian Empire

By Cam Rea

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Ancient Roman invasion forces were considered to be unstoppable juggernauts, but the tables were turned by a formidable Parthian Empire general and devastating tactics. This clash led to one of the most crushing defeats in Roman history.Leading the...
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IMAGE Show row weights FILE INFORMATION OPERATIONS Image icon Roman-cavalryman.jpg (118.69 KB) Alternate text Deriv; Roman cavalryman and Cataphracts dueling with lances This text will be used by screen readers, search engines, or when the image cannot be loaded. Image icon Roman-cavalryman.jpg (114.23 KB) Alternate text This text will be used by screen readers, search engines, or when the image cannot be loaded. Add a new file Files must be less than 100 MB. Allowed file types: png gif jpg jpeg. — 21 Nov 2015

The Battle of Carrhae: A crushing defeat of the unstoppable Roman juggernaut by the Parthian Empire

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition

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Ancient Roman invasion forces were considered to be unstoppable juggernauts, but the tables were turned by a formidable Parthian Empire general and devastating tactics. This clash led to one of the most crushing defeats in Roman history.Leading the...
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