WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

PERSIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What made Persians army so organized in attack?
A
Weapons
B
Calvary
C
Provinces
D
The Parthenon
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Persian army was organized in a new fashion. The cavalry flanked both sides of the army in the middle which comprised of archers who attacked first from a distance. Afterwards, the horsemen attacked anyone left standing in the opposing army by throwing javelins, which were light spears thrown by hand.

Detailed explanation-2: -The imperial army consisted of archers and sparabra (“shield bearers”), a type of light infantry armed with a spear and wicker shield; Median and Persian cavalry; and the best troops of the subject peoples.

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