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Observation of the Role of Climate and Geography in the War Planning of the Sasanian Spāh (Army)

Kaveh Farrokh

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Abstract First Published on 29 April 2023

https://doi.org/10.22034/hunara.2023.170549

Abstract
  The Sasanian spāh (army) is well known for its application of war doctrines and tactics, military architecture and logistics; however, there have been no academic analyses as to the role of geography, climate and the weaponization of the elements in warfare. This article examines (1) the spāh’s ...  Read More