Show I 1 LARGE ARMIES the following acts facts f bays saya a correspondent of the boson boston journal cull culi d from the field fieldi of ancient story may way be of some bome interest at the present time the city of thebes had a hundred pies and nd could send bend out at each gate fight ing men and chariots the army of kin of ethiopia consisted of 1000 men and chariots of war sesostris kink king of egypt led against his bis enemies goot coot men cavalry and 27 scythe armed charlot chariot Ha miclar went from carthage and landed near palermo he had a fleet of 2000 ships chips and small email vessels and alid landed a force of 0 about men at t the b e attle in which be lie was defeated were iain lain slain A roman net het 11 et led by regulus against cr car C r thage consisted of vessels with men the ile flet fleet numbered vessels with men at the battle of candae there were of the romans Ro mais maiB including allies toot foot and horse of the foot and ani horse borne of these were slain in ailt alit all ali and taken prisoners more han ban ihan halt half slain hannibal during his big campaign in italy and spain plundered four hundred towns and destroyed men ninus the assyrian king ling about 2200 years a c led against the arc arians an army consisting of Ijo iao oooo foot horse and chariots armed with scythes scy acy thes italy a little before hannibal time was able to send into the field nearly men S amiran miraba a employed 2000 men buildings buil build dins inz the mighty babylon she took indians prisoners at the indus indas and sank lyo iyo boats A short time atter the taking of babylon the forces of cyrus consisted r of foot horse and 2000 chariots armed with acy scythes thes an Comby seb ses strong was buried up in the desert panda fanda of africa by a south wind when xerxes arrived at thermopylae hi land and sea forces amounted to exclusive of servants eunuchs women anler auler mit wit lers etc in all numbering nil nii so say herodotus plutarch and iso Isor rates the tle army ef of Arta xerxes before the battle of cu nabat baxa amounted to about 1200 OW on the lh fatal field of issus horse and foot fell when jerusalem was taken by titus perished in various m ways ays ayo the corces forces of darius at arbela numbered number fd ed more than the persians lost 90 men in this battle battles alexander about boo men nen so 0 o says bays diodoros Dio dlo dorus arian arlan say bay a the persians in in this battle lost the greek greeks 1200 the army of tamerlane is said to haye hav amounted to 1000 and that of his antagonist Baja zet iet |