Category: Battle of Qadesh – 1300 BC

Reading Time: < 1 minute Into year 5 of Pharaoh Ramses the Second’s governance, the armies of Ramses and that of his opponent, the Hittite king Muwatallish, clashed at the Orontes, creating the largest chariot battle in history. This battle characterized the style of warfare used by the nations of the Late Bronze Age in the Middle East. Both the…
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