Wednesday 3 July 2013

The Battle of Uruk

The battle of Uruk was an akkadian conquest in 2271bc against the sumerians,the first real civilization in history,built in 4372bc.but the year the attack happened the civilization collapsed like a tower of blocks kicked by boy.the akkadian leader sumar the great had planned and succesfeley made piking rush,he sent an army of pikeman and destroyed all their catapults and slayed 50 outta 100 cavalry.he then used his own cavalryto harass the infantry and trowhing their attack off track and sent it toward kuwait causing kuwait to fling a huge oil bomb at the sumerian lines trowing them into uruk,then the catapults harassed everything else left Lugal-Zage-si the sumerian leader had luanched a flaming boulder at the enemy and caught the catapults on fire the battle was ended by the capture of the Anu district III compound,the remains was nothing but the northeast corner.now Lugal-Zage-Si knew he was defeaten.

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