Looks at the heavily armoured horsemen found in armies across the
Ancient Middle East, most famously in the armies of Parthia, Persia and
the Byzantines. Traces the development of heavily armoured troops,
their use in battle, the variants in use with different powers, and
their eventual decline during the Byzantine period. A useful single
volume history of the heaviest cavalry type of the ancient world.
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