Thursday, April 28, 2016

Dawn of the Horse Warriors - Chariot and Cavalry Warfare 3000-600BC, Duncan Noble

Dawn of the Horse Warriors - Chariot and Cavalry Warfare 3000-600BC, Duncan Noble
Looks at the history of chariot warfare in the pre-classical world, a period in which chariots were found across a vast area stretching from the edges of the Greek world south to Egypt and all the way to China. Written by an experimental archaeologist who has been involved with reconstructing chariots, and so combines a good use of the ancient sources with an understanding of what was actually possible.
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