Military history of Syria

Military history of Syria

Antiquity
  • Military history of the Assyrian Empire
  • Military history of Persia
  • Sassanid army

Middle Ages
  • Islamic conquest of Persia
  • 1251–1259 Mongol invasion of Persia, Syria and Mesopotamia
  • Growth of the Ottoman Empire, Selim I

Modern

Sources
  • The Middle East: 2000 Years of History From The Rise of Christianity to the Present Day, Bernard Lewis, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1995.
  • Qajar Studies: War and Peace in the Qajar Era, Journal of the Qajar Studies Association, London: 2005.
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