[PDF.41oa] Cataphracts: Knights of the Ancient Eastern Empires

Cataphracts: Knights of the Ancient Eastern Empires

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 | #1258942 in Books |  Pen and Sword |  2017-03-03 |  2017-03-17 | Original language:English |  9.30 x.80 x6.40l, | File type: PDF | 208 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Early history of knights - 1000 years before medieval knights!|By dericrod|I'll read anything about knights and this is a great intro to their early history. I had no idea that armored knights existed 1000 years before the medieval era!| |"...a valuable study of one of the most interesting troop types of the ancient world" (The Armourer Incorporating Classic Arms & Militaria)|About the Author|ERICH B ANDERSON is a freelance writer with a B.A. in hist

Cataphracts were the most heavily armored form of cavalry in the ancient world, with riders and mounts both clad in heavy armor. Originating among the wealthiest nobles of various central Asian steppe tribes, such as the Massegatae and Scythians, they were adopted and adapted by several major empires. The Achaemenid Persians, Seleucids, Sassanians and eventually the Romans and their Byzantine successors. Usually armed with long lances, they harnessed the mobility and m...

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