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- The Clibanarii or Klibanophoroi (Gr****: κλιβανοφόροι, meaning "camp oven-bearers" from the Gr**** word κλίβανος meaning "camp oven" or "metallic furnace"[citation...
- which they regularly call clibanarii" (implying that clibanarii is a foreign term, not used in classical Latin). Clibanarii is a Latin word for "mail-clad...
- centuries. The Romans called these newly formed units clibanarii; It is said that the word clibanarii is derived from Persian word grivpanvar or griva-pana-vara...
- used during the S****anid Empire were two types of heavy cavalry units: Clibanarii and Cataphracts. The first cavalry force, composed of elite noblemen trained...
- armor and cavalry tactics by creating their own units of cataphracts and clibanarii. The decline of the Roman infrastructure made it more difficult to field...
- currently the cavalry troops of India and ****stan. Asia portal Cataphract Clibanarii Asawira Sasanian army Byzantine army Late Roman army Roman-Persian Wars...
- The Romans also used the terms contarii for lance-armed cavalry, and clibanarii for heavily armoured cavalry. It is uncertain whether these terms were...
- Aurelian. Battle of Immae: Aurelian defeats the Palmyrene heavy cavalry (clibanarii) near Antioch. Queen Zenobia flees under cover of darkness to Emesa (Syria)...
- though longer examples may have existed; later Parthian and S****anian clibanarii (Middle Persian: Grivpanvar) reportedly used kontoi of longer lengths;...
- cavalry (clibanarii) constituted the main attacking force. Palmyra's infantry was armed with swords, lances and small round shields; the clibanarii were fully...