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The Composition of the Sargonid Army
In this episode, we break down the composition of the Neo-Assyrian Army under the Sargonid dynasty (Tiglath-Pileser III, Sargon II, and their successors) and explain why Assyria’s battlefield dominance in the 8th–7th cen...
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The Composition of the Sargonid Army is an episode from Oldest Stories by James Bleckley. In this episode, we break down the composition of the Neo-Assyrian Army under the Sargonid dynasty (Tiglath-Pileser III, Sargon II, and their successo...
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Published Jan 28, 2026, 00:50:39 long, audio available.
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