ancient Near Eastern war
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concept
Ancient Near Eastern war encompasses the organized, often ritualized conflicts between early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Anatolia, and the Levant, characterized by chariot warfare, fortified cities, imperial expansion, and the intertwining of military action with religion and kingship.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Near Eastern military conflict | 1 |
| ancient Egyptian military engagement | 1 |
| ancient Egyptian military expedition | 1 |
| ancient Israelite conflict | 1 |
| biblical war | 1 |
Instances (6)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Thutmose III’s campaigns in Canaan | Near Eastern military conflict |
| Neo-Babylonian–Kingdom of Judah wars | — |
| Nubian campaign of Ramesses II | ancient Egyptian military expedition |
| Battle of Megiddo | ancient Egyptian military engagement |
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the Benjaminite war
surface form:
Benjaminite war
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ancient Israelite conflict |
| War with Moab | biblical war |