It is the first
battle to have been recorded in what is accepted as relatively reliable detail. Megiddo is also the first recorded use of the
composite bow and the first
body count.
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Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC) - Wikipediao (fought 15th century BC) was fought between Egyptian forces under the command of Pharaoh Thutmose III and a large rebellious coalition of Canaanite vassal states led by the king of Kadesh.[4] <span>It is the first battle to have been recorded in what is accepted as relatively reliable detail. Megiddo is also the first recorded use of the composite bow and the first body count.[5] All details of the battle come from Egyptian sources—primarily the hieroglyphic writings on the Hall of Annals in the Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak, Thebes (now Luxor), by the military Summary
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