EAST AND WEST

Achaeans achievement Africa Alexander Alexander's ancient Antioch Arabs army Asia Minor Asian athletic Babylon Bactria became become began Britain British brought Buddhist Byzantium captured Carthage cavalry century China Chinese Christianity civilisation civilization colonial conflict conquest Constantinople contrast Crusade culture Curzon Cyrus Darius defeated defense developed East and West Eastern Egypt emperor empire English Europe European expansion fact Freya Stark Greece Greek Hellenic Hellenistic Herodotus Hindu Homer horses human Ibid ideal ideas Iliad India infantry influence invention Islam Japan Japanese Jews King later leadership learned less London Macedonia Malay Malaya medieval Mediterranean Mesopotamia military movement Muslim never numbers Odysseus opponents Oriental Parthia perhaps period Persian Persian Empire Phoenicians political Portuguese race religion religious renascent result Roman Rome rule rulers Russian sense ship social Spain superiority Susa Syria technical Thrace tion trade route tradition Turks unity Western whole