Dark Side History The Middle Eastern Armor Myth Debunked











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The myth that the Middle Eastern soldiers warriors of old tended to be unarmored or lightly armored is a common misconception that this video aims to debunk by explaining in short the complex history of Middle Eastern armor and the likely background for these myths. • Please don't be afraid to comment or voice any questions as I love interacting with you my dear viewers and I will try to respond as quickly as possible to you. Also, please like, subscribe click the bell icon as those actions help this channel grow! • Other videos of interest: The Types of Troops in the Arabic-Islamic Armies:    • Dark Side History: Islamic Armies, Th...   • This video is part of the dark side history series:    • Dark Side History   • And can also be seen in the all history playlist:    • All history   • Also, this video is part of the videos connected to Middle Eastern, North African and Islamic history    • Middle Eastern    Islamic  History   • Sources and further reading: • Alexander, David (1992). The arts of war: arms and armour of the 7th to 19th centuries. London: Nour Foundation in association with Azmimuth and Oxford University Press • Alexander, David G., 2015,Islamic Arms and Armor in The Metropolitan Museum of Artwith contributions by Stuart W. Pyhrr, and Will Kwiatkowski • Bivar, A. D. H. (1972), Cavalry Equipment and Tactics on the Euphrates Frontier , Dumbarton Oaks Papers, 26: 271–291, • Campbell, Brian Tritle, Lawrence A. (red.) (2013). The Oxford handbook of warfare in the classical world. New York: Oxford University Press • Grotowski, Piotr L. (2010). Arms and armour of the warrior saints: tradition and innovation in Byzantine iconography (843-1261). Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill • Healy, Mark (1991). The Ancient Assyrians. London: Osprey • Islamiske våben i dansk privateje = Islamic arms and armour from private Danish collections. (1982). København: Forl. Zac • Laufer, Berthold (1914). Notes on Turquois in the East. Archived • Malandra, W.W. “A Glossary of Terms for Weapon and Armor in Old Iranian,” Indo-Iranian Journal 15/4, 1973, pp. 264-89. • Medieval total war 2 by the Creative Assembly • Mount Blade Warband by Taleworlds Paradox • Nell, Grant S. (1995). The Savaran: The Original Knights. University of Oklahoma Press. • Nicolle, David (1976). Early medieval Islamic arms and armour. Cáceres: Instituto de estudios sobre armas antiguas • Nicolle, David (1995). The Janissaries. London: Osprey Publishing. Osprey Elite 58 The Janissaries plate D figure • Said, Edward W. (1978). Orientalism. 1. ed. New York: Pantheon Books • Price, Brian R. Williams, Alan (2000). Techniques of medieval armour reproduction: the 14th century. Boulder, Colo.: Paladin Press • #middleeast #Armor #armour #History #MiddleeastMyth #ArmorMyth #HistoricMythdebunking #MythDebunking

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