After the fall of the Amorite dynasties and the withdrawal of their Hittite conquerors, Hurrian political control spread out into both Syria and northern Mesopotamia to establish a Mitannian empire, greatly aided by their recent adoption of massed chariotry techniques that made them temporarily unbeatable until their neighbours copied the techniques and slowly caught up. As well as the aristocratic “maryannu” armoured chariot bowmen who became the exemplars for all would-be rivals, the army included supporting infantry of varying status and efficiency including many bowmen. Reference: Armies of the Ancient Near East N. Stillman & N. Tallis.
— Mitanni Army 1595 BC - 1274 BC
I/15 — LATER AMORITE 1894 BC - 1595 BC
I/16 — HITTITE OLD & MIDDLE KINGDOM 1680 BC - 1380 BC
I/20 — SYRO-CANAANITE OR UGARITIC 1595 BC - 1100 BC
I/21 — KASSITE BABYLONIAN & LATER BABYLONIAN 1595 BC - 747 BC
I/22 — NEW-KINGDOM EGYPTIAN 1543 BC - 1069 BC
I/24 — HITTITE EMPIRE 1380 BC - 1180 BC
I/25 — MIDDLE-ASSYRIAN & EARLY NEO-ASSYRIAN 1365 BC - 745 BC
I/4 — ZAGROS & ANATOLIAN HIGHLAND 3000 BC - 950 BC
I/5 — EARLY SUSIANA & ELAM 3000 BC - 800 BC
I/6 — EARLY BEDOUIN 3000 BC - 312 BC
I/20 — SYRO-CANAANITE OR UGARITIC 1595 BC - 1100 BC
I/24 — HITTITE EMPIRE 1380 BC - 1180 BC
I/6 — EARLY BEDOUIN 3000 BC - 312 BC