Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Thousands of years ago, ancient leaders led massive armies to capture and build huge empires. Military leaders used sharp strategies, geographical advantages, and highly disciplined armies to conquer vast territories. Each title in this fascinating series describes key elements of ancient combat, complete with full-color battle maps and detailed diagrams of weapons, fortifications, and troop formations. With stunning primary source images, fascinating facts, and full-color photographs, each book serves as an exciting, informative guide as to how war was fought during ancient times.
Synopsis
Worshipping gods. Building temples and pyramids. Learning to defend Egypt from foreign invaders. Developing Bronze Age weapons. Experience life as an Egyptian foot soldier! Learn how ancient Egyptians lived during a 200-year occupation of Lower Egypt by the Hyksos. Discover how the peaceful Egyptians were forced to defend their land with simple weapons. Learn how they adopted the use of the composite bow and war