Armenian-Persian war 449-451. Campaigns and battles. Aivazyan A.

The monograph is the first holistic analysis of the campaigns and battles of the Armenian-Persian war of 449-451 in historiography. -One of the largest in the long series of Armenian-Persian wars of the 3rd-5th centuries.

The book establishes the periodization of the war 449-451. at its main stages; The dynamics and chronology of hostilities are methodically clarified; the numbers and organizational structures of the Armenian and Persian armies are identified; The interaction of the military doctrines of these traditional opponents with the practical demands of war and battle is considered; General battles under Halhal (450) and Avarayer (451), including the battle orders and tactical harvesting of the parties, the tasks of the military branches, their quantitative distribution along the front and, finally, are finally, the course of these battles, are dismantled.

The value of many units of ancient Armenian military vocabulary and terminology is interpreted and revealed. All these and other issues are investigated on the basis of interdisciplinary methodology and integration of various levels of analysis-source, military-historical, military-theoretical, military-terminological, etymological, historical, historical-demographic, historical-cartographic, topographic and chronological. p>

for specialists and a wide range of readers interested in the history and military affairs of the ancient world.