Author(s): Iris Volant

History and Pre-History

Ever wondered what the first weapons were made from, or how the ancient Mongol warriors defeated the armies of China?

Famous battles, brave generals, and ingenious weapons all come alive in this exciting illustrated book. Tracing the history of warriors from the Stone Age all the way up to the Crusades, fascinating facts and insights from the battlefield are revealed alongside illustrations by Joe Lillington.

• Takes a chronological look at the warriors from the Stone ages to the crusades, focuing on key historical figures such as Alexander the Great, Hannibal, Yarmouk and Saladin.

• Beautiful and informative illustrations from start to finish.