What are the reasons for the victories of the Egyptian conquerors? How conquest campaigns influenced
What are the reasons for the victories of the Egyptian conquerors? How conquest campaigns influenced the development of Egypt. Tell us about the new Egyptian army. How was she armed and who was she made of?
1) The reasons for the victory of the Egyptians – a strong and well-armed army;
2) The annexation of new territories positively influenced the development of the Egyptian kingdom. Particularly noteworthy is the annexation of the Sinai Peninsula (rich in copper deposits), as well as Nubia, which was rich in gold.
3) The new Egyptian army consisted in part of mercenaries (now the infantry was divided into lightly armed and heavily armed;
4) Egyptian warriors armed themselves with bronze weapons (swords, sickles, darts, spears), leather armor, etc.