3 Of The Most Admired Ancient Elite Military Units

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Published on February 21, 2022 1:40:25 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ux5aFhTM1KI

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Ancient societies were no strangers to warfare. But history reveals that only very few fighting bodies can be considered the elite military units of the ancient world.

History reveals several ancient elite military units that have been celebrated for their remarkable prowess and achievements; from warriors fighting for ancient Persian kings, to crack members of the Roman military. Societies in the ancient world had an intimate relationship with warfare. Indeed, for many of them, war, with all its opportunities and dangers, was as much a part of life as cultivation, trade, or city building.