WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ASSYRIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This group of people were fierce in battle. The key to their success was their strong and organized army.
A
Phoenicians
B
Kassites
C
Assyrians
D
Chaldeans
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The kings of the Assyrians were expected to be warriors themselves. They led the Assyrian army into battle and fought fiercely.

Detailed explanation-2: -They were well organized into various units of charioteers, cavalry, bowmen, and lancers. Assyrian armies also had a corps of engineers who employed movable towers and iron-headed battering rams for sieges on walled towns.

Detailed explanation-3: -Their flat, exposed farmland made them easy to attack. Invaders swept down from the nearby mountains. The Assyrians may have developed their warlike behavior in response to these invasions. Lacking natural barriers such as mountains or deserts, they repelled invaders by developing a strong army.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rebellion forces As well as the Babylonians, the Aramaic tribes, the Chaldeans and King Khumban-umena III of the Elamites, and all the Zagros Iranians (Persia, Anzan, Ellipi, etc.) joined in rebellion against the Assyrians.

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