The History of Armies Around the World

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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 WHAT IS AN ARMY Composition of Armies Conscription Command structures United States Military Academy 13 14 16 23 24 27 CHAPTER 2 ANCIENT ARMIES Ancient Egypt Assyria Ancient Greece Philip II Carthage and Ancient Rome The Byzantine Empire 28 30 33 39 42 42 43 CHAPTER 3 ARMIES IN THE MIDDLE AGES Muslim Forces The Mongols Genghis Khan Feudal Armies Changing Weaponry and Formations The Rise of Mercenary Forces 45 47 49 52 55 56 CHAPTER 4 ARMIES FROM C 1600 TO 1945 The Development of Standing Armies Sweden Prussia The French Revolution Napoleon 59 62 63
The History of Armies Around the World

The History of Armies Around the World

Beginning with ancient armies from Egypt, Greece, and Assyria, this title takes readers on a tour through the development of armies.

About This Book

By: Shalini Saxena
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Published by: Rosen Publishing provided by Britannica
9-12Age Range
7.2 AR
140Pages
HistorySubject
1090LLexile
2-3 hoursReading Time
ZGuided Reading
ZFountas & Pinnell
80DRA