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Dude asked in Politics & GovernmentMilitary · 10 years ago

Biggest Ancient Military Invasion?

what are the top five biggest military invasions of ancient history?

i have the persian invasion at 100000-1000000 (debated)

the 2nd invasion of the korean sui-wars at 1130000 - 3000000(including baggage carriers, but highly unlikely)

which is the biggest?

Update:

note the words "biggest military invasions"

so it would help if you put the size of the invasion in terms of manpower etc

also if anyone could check the facts above it would be great

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  • Anonymous
    10 years ago

    I'm just guessing, but here are some:

    Persian invasions of Greece, 490 BC and 480 BC

    Roman Punic Wars

    Roman invasion of Gaul

    Oh hell, I can't think of anything else.

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