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Who developed armored cavalry?

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... but with a few exceptions infantry remained dominant in Europe until the threat of light cavalry relying on archery, typified by the Mongols (see Jenghiz Khan ), brought about the adoption of heavy armored cavalry, developed first by the Parthian Empire.

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