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This video is about how the relatively small, shrine and commercial city of Ashur transformed into a militaristic state with the most fearsome army in the known world. We'll also take a look at some of the most common units of the Assyrian Armed Forces.

Contents:

00:00 Introduction
01:00 Early History of Assyria
04:35 The Hurrian/Mitanni Interlude
06:23 Early Assyrian Armies
09:50 Army Units during the NeoAssyrian Period
15:54 Thank You & Patrons

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Machinimas created using Total War: Rome 2 Age of Bronze mod

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