Ancient Chinese warfare

Preliminary orientations and legendary conflicts

Ancient fortifications I

Ancient fortifications II

The Hsia

Warfare in the Hsia

The Shang dynasty

Shang capitals, citadels, and fortifications

Chaos, contraction, and resurgence

King Wu Ting, I

King Wu Ting, II

The last reigns

The Shang martial edifice

Troops, intelligence, and tactics

Metallurgical evolution in China

Early weapons and the axe

Knives, daggers, and swords

The ko or dagger-axe

Spears and armor

Ancient archery

The chariot in China

The horse in China

The chariot in battle

Chariot limitations and difficulties

Ancient logistics

Musings and imponderables.