This episode talks about War Elephants, the largest creature to enter the battlefield in antiquity. We take a deeper look into their role inside the military world within the Seleucid, Ptolemaic, Carthaginian and Roman armies, as well as their political use in coins and displays of power! Welcome to the AIQ podcast, bringing the world of Ancient History to your ears. No matter if you are a leading academic, or have just found an interest in history, this podcast tries to discuss highly academic topics in a free and easy-going way.
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- Warfare in ancient Greece a sourcebook Michael M. Sage
- The Seleucid Army: Organization and tactics in the great campaigns by Bezalel Bar-Kochva.
- The fall of Carthage: the Punic wars, 265-146 BC by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
Co-written By Alexander Goodman and Christopher Kearney
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