Table of Contents

Introduction · Defensive Armour · Offensive Weapons · The Scythian Army · The Persian Invasion · Scythian Warcraft · The Plates

About the Author

Angus McBride is one of the world's most respected historical illustrators, and has contributed to more than 70 Osprey titles in the past three decades. Born in 1931 of Highland parents but orphaned as a child, he was educated at Canterbury Cathedral Choir School. He worked in advertising agencies from 1947, and after national service, emigrated to South Africa. He now lives and works in Cape Town.