Horse Riding Applied to Warfare

1500 BCE · Avrasya Bozkırı · military

Around 1500 BCE warfare on horseback without the chariot began; the first cavalry tactics appeared in the Caucasus and Eurasia.

Riders used no saddle, only a ring or cloth padding. This innovation gave nomadic peoples the power to control vast territories.

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What was Horse Riding Applied to Warfare?
Around 1500 BCE warfare on horseback without the chariot began; the first cavalry tactics appeared in the Caucasus and Eurasia.
When did Horse Riding Applied to Warfare happen?
1500 BCE
Where did Horse Riding Applied to Warfare take place?
Avrasya Bozkırı