The Sea People Essay

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The Demolishing in the 12th century in and how bad it destroyed the important cities along with killing a lot for people can be led back to a group of people known as “the sea people”, the impact of this brought about the death of Merneptah.This was a period that brought about the movement of a lot of people known as settlers which included the Israelites, Midianites and Ammonites. The migration of people from different places and different cultures brought about the attraction of “The sea people”. Furthermore, there was not a lot of facts known about the sea people at first, the group was described as being mysterious about their way of life. They were not really open when it came to relating with people from other backgrounds which, left …show more content…
They also kept it a secret of how they won every battle they fought. They were known for having soldiers that were really slow and not really well trained or capable of winning battles but, shockingly and surprisingly their armies on so many occasion came out in victory when faced with a battle.Reserchers always wondered how their soldiers were considered slow and not well trained would always defeat soldiers who were very well trained and had eventually ended up winning the battle, people always wondered the secret to their undefeated success even with an army that was not as great and why they were extremely confident in accepting to fight in battles knowing they did not have the best weapons or best soldiers suitable for war. Researchers pondered a lot on how it is possible or those to not practice a lot and still win, many of their neighbors had sought to ask asked them what their secret was but since they are very conservative in their everyday live, they didn’t reveal much on how they did it. The approach researchers are using to find out more details on “the sea people “might possibly be the wrong one, they would need to change the method used to maybe possibly studying every aspect of their history they had very likely missed out on and it is very likely the answers to their questions would unfold. For example, where specifically they are originated from or what happened to them after they were involved in attacks with people from different

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