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From Sumer to Rome
Richard Gabriel and Karen Metz
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Hardcore HistoryFeb 28, 2000
“The Assyrian army of the 8th century BCE was comprised of at least 150,000 to 200,000 men, and was the largest standing military force that the Middle East had witnessed to this time.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Assyrian military capabilities
For: Historians and enthusiasts of ancient military history
Key quote: “The Assyrian army of the 8th century BCE was comprised of at least 150,000 to 200,000 men, and was the largest standing military force that the Middle East had witnessed to this time.”
The host mentions 'From Sumer to Rome' to provide a detailed understanding of the Assyrian army's size and sophistication during the 8th century BCE. This book serves as a comprehensive resource for grasping the military dynamics of ancient civilizations and their impact on history.