War in Ancient India c6.s6.17
War in Ancient India c6.s6.17
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c6.s6.17
From this it can be inferred that there has been a slow but sure evolution in the form and make of weapons with the march of time. In the art of war it was not one of stagnation but real progress; again, in the same Plate we study two kinds of shields, one smaller than the other. The latter are worn by foot soldiers, and the former by horsemen.