New Kingdom Egypt and the Hittites

Egyptian and Hittite Orders of Battle

by Uncle Duke Seifried

EGYPTIAN ARMY

THE HOST OF RAMESES II AGAINST THE HITTITES


Designed for use with Warhammer Ancient Battles Rules

The Mesha (Corps) of Amun (Red)
Mer-mesha (General) in Lch 186
6 Amun Lt Chariots Comp 240
12 Amun Chariot Runners 84
24 Amun Armd Spearmen 216
24 Amun Armd Archers Comp 216
12 Karnak Ltlnf Javelins 48
12 Kushite Ltlnf Bowmen Self 60
Total: 1050

The Mesha (Corps) of Ptah (Green)
Mer-Mesha (General) in Lch 186
6 Ptah Lt Chariots Comp 240
12 Ptah Chariot Runners 84
24 Ptah Armd Spearmen 216
24 Ptah Archers Comp 168
12 Lybian Ltlnf Javelins 60
12 Lybian Ltlnf Bowmen Self 60
Total: 1014

Royal Guard Mesha (Corps) (R, W & B)
Pharaoh (as General) in Lch 196
*6 Shemsu (Guard) Lt Chariots Comp 270
12 Shemsu Peherer (Ch Runners) 84
24 Shemsu (Guard) Armd Spears 312
24 Sherden Guard Armd Swords 312
24 Peleset Mere Swordsmen 192
12 Medjay Bows Ltlnf (Marines) Comp 132
12 Luxor Priests Bows (Marines) Comp 132
Total: 1630
*Raise A to 3

The Mesha (Corps) of Re (Blue)
Mer-Mesha (General) in Lch 186
6 Re Lt Chariots Comp 240
12 Re Chariot Runners 84
24 Re Armd Spearmen 216
24 Re Armd Archers Comp 216
12 Nubian Skrm Bowmen 60
12 Nubian Skrm Javelins 60
Total: 1062

The Mesha (Corps) of Set (Yellow)
Mer-Mesha (General) in Lch 186
6 Set Lt Chariots Comp 240
12 Set Chariot Runners 84
24 Set Axemen 240
24 Set Archers Comp 168
12 Cannanite Skrm Javelins 48
12 Wawat Skrm Bowmen Self 60
Total: 1026

Reserve Chariotry (White) & N'Arun
Mer-Mesha (General) in Lch 186
6 Ta-net-hetry( Reserve) Lchs Comp ..240
12 Reserve Chariot Runners 84
6 Ta-net-hetry (Reserve) Lchs Comp ..240
12 Reserve Chariot Runners 84
6 N'Arun Lt Chariots Comp 240
12 N'Arun Chariot Runners 84
6 N'Arun Lt Chariots Comp 240
12 N'Arun Chariot Runners 84
Total 1296

Western Allies Division
Piyana-Inarash Hapallan Vassal in Mch..192
Arzawan Spearmen 144
Seha Lands Spears (Hittites) 144
Karkissan Spearmen 144
Lukkan Armd Javelins 288
Wilusan (Pre-Trojan) Spears 168
Aramaean Skrm Javelins 60
Habiru Ltlnf Javelins 108
Miran Ltlnf Javelins 60
Total: 1308

Syrian Chariot Division
Sahurunuwash Carchemish Vassal Lch .. 175
6 Carchemish Lt Chariots 210
12 Carchemish Chariot Runners 60
6 Allepo Lt Chariots 210
12 Allepo Chariot Runners 60
6 Qadesh Lt Chariots 210
12 Qadesh Chariot Runners 60
Total: 810

Grand Total for this Army: 7078 Points

HITTITE HOST

THE ARMY OF MUWATALLIS AGAINST THE EGYPTIANS


Designed for use with Warhammer Ancient Battles Rules

Hittite Infantry Division
Hattushilish Hittite Prince in Mch 212
24 Hattena Spearmen 144
24 Mesedi Royal Guards 288
24 Ukus-Mes Armd Spearmen 192
24 Hittite Axemen Guards 240
24 Kizzawadnan Archers comp 144
12 Shosu Skrm Bedouins 60
12 Cannanite Ltlnf Bowmen comp 84
12 Phoenician Ltlnf Bowmen comp 84
Total: 1448

Syrian Infantry Division
Niqmaddu Qadesh Vassal in Lch 175
24 Carchemish Spears 144
24 Qadesh Spears 144
24 Ugaritian Spears 168
24 Neharin Spears 144
24 Allepo Archers comp 144
12 Kinza (Qadesh) Ltlnf Bows comp 84
12 Tunipian Ltlnf Bowmen comp 84
12 Qatnan Ltlnf Javelins 60
12 Alalakh Ltlnf Javelins 60
Total: 1207

Hittite Chariot Division
Muwatallis Hittite King in Mch 222
6 Hakpis Medium Chariots 312
6 Hattena Medium Chariots 312
6 Hittite Royal Guard Med Chariots 312
Total: 1158

Western Allies Chariot Division
Masturish Seha River Hitt Prince Mch 212
6 Masan Medium Chariots 312
6 Pitassan Medium Chariots 312
6 Arzawan Medium Chariots 312
Total: 1148

Grand Total for this Army: 7079 Points

New Kingdom Egypt and the Hittites: A Clash of Concepts


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