Table of Contents

Introduction
Chronology
The Rule of the Hyksos
The Limits of Conquest
The Military State
The New Kingdom Army at War
The Battle of Megiddon
The Hittite Threat
The Battle of Qadesh
The Sea Peoples
The Plates

About the Author

Mark Healy was born in 1953. He has a Master’s degree in Political Theology from Bristol University. He is by profession a schoolteacher and is head of the Humanities faculty in a large school in Somerset. He has written a number of Osprey titles including Elite 40 New Kingdom Egypt and Campaign 36 Cannae 216 BC. He has a great interest in both the ancient and modern periods, is married with one son and lives in Dorset.

Angus McBride was one of the world's most respected historical illustrators, and contributed to over 100 Osprey titles over several decades.