Wargames Atlantics 28mm Persian Infantry set allows you to build a flexible and historically rich army representing the formidable forces of the Achaemenid Persian Empire. These multipart plastic miniatures depict the backbone of the Persian military from the 6th to 4th centuries BCE versatile troops equipped for both melee and ranged combat. Whether you’re recreating the battles of Thermopylae, Marathon, or Gaugamela, these figures offer historical depth and modelling versatility.

The kit includes options for spearmen, archers, and command figures, along with a wide array of headgear and shields to reflect different ethnic groups and unit types within the empire. With realistic poses and period-accurate details, these figures are ideal for ancient wargaming, dioramas, or expanding your historical miniature collection. Perfect for standalone Persian forces or as allies in larger ancient battles.

History:

The Persian Empire, under rulers such as Cyrus the Great and Darius I, became one of the largest and most powerful empires of the ancient world. Its military success was built on a diverse and disciplined army composed of soldiers from many different regions, unified under Persian command. The infantry played a central role, with units like the famed Immortals and archers forming a flexible and effective core. Persian tactics often emphasised coordination between infantry, cavalry, and archers, making them a formidable opponent to the Greeks and other rivals. Wargames Atlantics Persian Infantry kit brings this historic might to life, giving players a chance to field one of antiquitys most iconic forces.