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  DARIALI: THE 'CASPIAN GATES' IN THE CAUCASUS FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE AGE OF THE HUNS AND THE MIDDLE AGES

  EBERHARD SAUER

  The Huns, invading through Dariali Gorge on the modern-day border between Russia and Georgia in AD 395 and 515, spread terror across the late antique world. Was this the prelude to the apocalypse? Prophecies foresaw a future Hunnic onslaught, via the same mountain pass, bringing about the end of the world. Humanity’s fate depended on a gated barrier deep in Europe’s highest and...

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  ANCIENT ARMS RACE: ANTIQUITY'S LARGEST FORTRESSES AND SASANIAN MILITARY NETWORKS OF NORTHERN IRAN

  EBERHARD W. SAUER, JEBRAEL NOKANDEH AND HAMID OMRANI REKAVANDI

  Which ancient army boasted the largest fortifications, and how did the competitive build-up of military capabilities shape world history? Few realise that imperial Rome had a serious competitor in Late Antiquity. Late Roman legionary bases, normally no larger than 5ha, were dwarfed by Sasanian fortresses, often covering 40ha, sometimes even 125-175ha. The latter did not necessa...

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