Warfare in the Ancient World

It's true that some things never change. In some ways, a look at warfare in the ancient illustrates that perfectly. In this book, readers explore the people, countries, battles, and weaponry of ancient armies. The text shows the development of battle tactics and technology, including successful leaders, technological upgrades such as the chariot and the bireme, consequential wins and losses, and much more. Primary sources help readers visualize ancient events, and maps help them grasp the significance of individual battles.