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• Forces made from basic fighting units (tumens) that each had 10000 warriors; commanders trained, armed, & disciplined men o Heavy cavalry: had lances w/ metal armor; light cavalry: bow & arrow w/ leather helmets & body covering; lighter armed cavalry: scouting parties – went ahead of armies & had flags & signal fires that updated main force of enemy action; messenger force: tightly bandaged so they could be on saddle for many days; carry…

Quick as a flash, Hercules drops the net on the Merdra. Caught by surprise, the Merdra is flailing and thrashing wildly in the net. While it's distracted, Hercules seizes this moment to shoot the Hydra's poisoned arrows into each of the Merdras heads. Silence, the Merdra is dead. Hercules treks into the cave, through the now murky water and grabs the giant pearl off its diamond stand, using his great strength. Hercules sails back to Mycenae and returns to King…

The Samurai wore a mask (on her head) to frighten any enemies. On her back is a pouch of spears/arrows for combat. The protectors on her arms are called sodes. On her head are two horns, called kuwagata. The dress/shirt is called a tsuru bashiri. They wear a belt around their waist, which is called a koshi o no. This is often used for holding their…

included “surrounding them [cities] with mounted archers... or raining them with arrows” (The Article). Citizens under siege could not escape the Mongols’ wrath. The use of sieges defeated unsuspecting civilians and prisoners. Defeat was one of the major successes of the Mongols’ time. Second were the weapons the Mongols used. They were the first to use gunpowder- which was an advantage- and dangerously precise weapons. The arrows made “terrible wounds... whistles to scare the enemy... and ones…

remind him of why my realm is much larger than his! Sure my quiver is near empty from dealing with a few would be assassins earlier this evening, but twelve arrows will suffice for this ploy of mine. Twelve arrows with my signature blood soaked feathers, inscribed with my initials glowing like a lamp. As an added challenge, I won't need a single arrow to kill, this night, my blades are the only weapons allowed to draw blood. Speaking of blood, I really should take a bite out of one of these…

getting sick none of his pains ( fever, bed rest, no energy,etc.) were ever there. This is important because he isn't lying in bed, he is exploring what beauty the whites have left in there civilizations.Another difference is when True Son and Half Arrow are on there journey. In the movie the journey home is made to look not long or hard. In the novel, it is written to look like not just a journey home but a journey to find there manliness. They go the long brave way. They spend days at this one…

someone had raped one of her priestesses. Artemis was enraged and asked who the offender was and when Apollo pointed to Orion. Artemis did not know about the scorpion chasing him and she thought he was trying to escape after being outed. Artemis shot an arrow at Orion and killed him. After all was said and done Artemis went to the Priestess that was said to have being raped by Orion only to find out it was all a lie. In the grief of her friend, she shot Orion into the sky making him a…

The meaning of the “to be or not to be” speech in Shakespeare’s Hamlet has been given numerous interpretations, each of which are textually, historically, or otherwise based. In general, while Hamlet’s famous “to be or not to be” soliloquy questions the righteousness of life over death in moral terms, much of the speech’s emphasis is on the subject of death—even if in the end he is determined to live and see his revenge through. Before engaging in the soliloquy itself, however, it is important…

epitome of strength and leadership; she has ruled Carthage valiantly and helped it become a considerably powerful city. However, all this changes in an instant when Dido becomes the newest victim of the gods’ interference. After Cupid shoots her with an arrow by Venus’ commands, Dido falls deeply in love with Aeneas, despite having known him for less than a day. After hearing of the hardships leading up to Aeneas’ arrival in Carthage, it would be unsurprising for Dido to be concerned or even…

through, Joan of Arc attacked Paris. One of the most powerful cities during the time - and now the capital of France. People were wounded, countless died. But Joan of Arc refused to back down. Having been shot by an arrow in the thigh and having forced to see one of her men die because of an arrow in the head, Joan started realizing that they were overpowered. The book itself too recognizes her mistake and mentions that it “had been worth a try.” It also mentions how “...without help from…