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WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Assyrians were known for what?
A
Reading
B
Fighting
C
Boats
D
Laws
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Assyrian soldiers were trained in siege warfare, battle tactics, and hand-to-hand combat. Every spring the Assyrian army would launch a battle campaign. They would conquer rich cities, expanding the Assyrian Empire and bringing back wealth to the king.

Detailed explanation-2: -Assyrian soldiers were equipped with the latest weaponry, including barbed arrows, catapults, and siege machines. They were known for ruthless battle tactics and horrific treatment of their captives. To avoid resistance, the Assyrian army intimidated their enemies by inflicting great suffering on conquered lands.

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