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Assyrians: Masters of War
The Assyrians were the first people to employ a standing army, using recruits from conquered nations to put 200,000 men
Celts
The Celts were one of the most important civilisations of Europe and at their zenith had conquered Central Europe, Franc
Normans
Descendants of the Vikings, the Normans were one of the most successful warrior groups of the Middle Ages, conquering th
Legions of Rome
The story of Rome's rise to a world empire is one of the most fascinating in history and it was the training, discipline
Macedonians
Philip of Macedonia created one of the most effective and successful armies of antiquity based on the phalanx, a compact
Soldiers of Pharoah
Enormous preparation and financial expenditure went towards creating a fighting force for Ramses II that could protect a
Spartans
The Spartans were the most effective warriors of the Greek civilisations due to their rigorous training and the austerit
Janissaries: An Army of Slaves
Originally captured Christian slaves, the Janissaries became some of the most feared troops of the Muslim world.
Huns
The hordes that swept across Europe were more than just wild tribesmen - they were a highly trained and disciplined army
Knights Templer
These Christian warrior-monks were sworn to a life of poverty and chastity - as well as one of ridding the Holy Land of
Vikings
Just the name was enough to strike fear into the hearts of Europeans and the wide-ranging trail of these fierce pagan ra
Highlanders
The clans of the Scottish highlands were hardy people and the men fought hard to maintain their independence from all co
Irish: Warriors of the Emerald Isle
The ancient Irish were part of a highly sophisticated society that bred musicians, farmers, druids and brave warriors.
Maurya: Warriors of the Elephant
The Mauryan army of India would have been a heart-stopping sight for enemies as it numbered more than 600,000 men, 30,00
Aztecs
The Aztecs were one of the great empires of the Americas and came to power through force of arms.
Samurai
Japan's superbly trained soldiers, the Samurai, lived a life of devotion to honour and loyalty and to betray either requ
Shaolin Monks: Masters of Kung Fu
The famous warrior-monks' philosophy blended rigorous military training with religion and technology.
Hawaiians: Warriors of Paradise
The campaign to conquer paradise required the Hawaiian king Kamehameha to train his warriors for years in the arts of wa
Ninja: Warriors of the Night
Few things caused such awe in ancient Japan as the feared Ninja who struck at night with cunning ruthlessness.
Sioux: Warriors of the Plains
An Indian nation that was forced from its homelands and who had to learn the art of war in order to survive.
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