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Ramses the Greats War Chariots Engineering and Tactics
In Episode 152, Lucas and Luna dive into the military innovation that defined Ramses the Great's reign: the Egyptian war chariot. They explore the engineering behind these lightweight, two-man vehicles, from their spoke wheels and composite bows to the tactical reforms Ramses introduced after Kadesh. The conversation covers the role of the chariotry as a shock weapon, the training of horse teams, and how Egypt's chariot corps evolved under Ramses to become a mobile strike force that secured his empire. Along the way, they touch on the logistical support system, the use of Nubian and…
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