China and India depended on Central Asia for horses, then a key commodity for their armies and economies. Their warm and wet ...

Many towns were protected by walls; their gates were crucial and often the most resilient point of the town fortifications. As they were only able to resist enemy cavalries, the gates later failed to ...

However, its army’s most fearsome units remained the Cavalries. Although breeding horses was not a strong point for the empire, it sourced them through trade from the North. In the days when most ...

True that they lack defenses, and do not have as much of an impact as the Shock Cavalries of some of the other factions, but they nevertheless are excellent at offensive-defensive abilities.