Amphibious pharaoh: in the era of crude papyrus maps and dead reckoning, Thutmose III dared cross the seas to subdue a region.

Military History | October 1, 2009| | Copyright

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One afternoon in the year 1471 BC, the people of what is now southern Lebanon were startled by the sudden appearance of vast numbers of Egyptian soldiers. While this was not a new experience pharaoh Thutmose III'S armies had invaded the region the year before the method of the pharaonic marauders' arrival was unique: They had come from the sea. Their ruler, one of the great captains of antiquity and arguably Egypt's greatest general, had just put ashore 10,000 infantrymen, 500 chariots and 1,000 horses in history's first large-scale amphibious ...

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