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  2. Military of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian War Wheels. Ancient Egypt was an ancient civilization of eastern North Africa, concentrated along the northern reaches of the Nile River in Egypt.The civilization coalesced around 3150 BC [1] with the political unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under the first pharaoh, and it developed over the next three millennia. [2]

  3. List of equipment of the Egyptian Army - Wikipedia

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    The system was modernized and is still in service. AA Range = 24 km, AA Ceiling = 14 km, Speed = Mach 2.8 Tor: Short Range Air Defence: M1 M2 (SA-15) 16: 16 units were purchased from Russia. [133] The Tor-M2 was not previously known to be in Egyptian service until it was revealed in a video of an air defence exercise released on 2 November 2014 ...

  4. Ancient Egyptian technology - Wikipedia

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    It is unknown whether the ancient Egyptians had kites, but a team led by Maureen Clemmons and Mory Gharib raised a 5,900-pound, 15-foot (4.6 m) obelisk into vertical position with a kite, a system of pulleys, and a support frame. [32] Maureen Clemmons developed the idea that the ancient Egyptians used kites for work. [32] [33]

  5. List of Egyptian castles, forts, fortifications and city walls

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    1960s and 1970s Egyptian Defensive fortifications built by Egyptian Armed forces during the Attrition war on the Western bank of Suez Canal and Bar Lev Line of fortifications on Eastern side of Suez Canal (by Israel occupation forces). [7] 1990s Touristic Castle Zaman, Sinai [57] Unknown time Ain al Qudairat Fort, Hosna, North Sinai. [7]

  6. African military systems before 1800 - Wikipedia

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    Kanembu warriors. African military systems before 1800 refers to the evolution of military systems on the African continent prior to 1800, with emphasis on the role of indigenous states and peoples, whose leaders and fighting forces were born on the continent, with their main military bases, fortifications, and supply sources based on or deriving from the continent, and whose operations were ...

  7. Djsr (arm with powerstick) - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Egyptian horizontally-outstretched Arm with powerstick is a hieroglyph with the meaning of "force", or "power of action". As a baton, or macehead.Power is obvious, but the origins may have also had references to magic, or the idea of driving-off evil spirits or omens.

  8. Category:Military history of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian women in warfare (3 P) B. ... Pages in category "Military history of ancient Egypt" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.

  9. List of siege engines - Wikipedia

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    An inward shooting piece of siege equipment. [7] Artillery: First seen in 14th century, only called artillery around the 15th and 16th century [8] China: After the invention of gunpowder in China, the ability to create firearms and siege artillery was open, siege technology advanced from here but, under the artillery category.