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Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows. The word comes from the Latin arcus, meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern times, it is mainly a competitive sport and recreational activity. A person who practices archery is typically called an archer, bowman, or toxophilite.
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Archers
The Pítati were a contingent of archers in the Egyptian Empire, often requested and dispatched, to support the Egyptian vassalage in Canaan, or northern Canaan. They are recorded in the correspondence of the 1350 BC Amarna letters, and were often requested to defend against the Habiru, also rogue vassal-kings and foreign troops of neighboring kingdoms-, who were on the attack. The vassal cities, and 'city-states' were constantly requesting the services- of the Pharaoh's armies, by means of this "archer-army" force, basically garrison forces. A request for lodging, and preparations of food, drink, straw, and other supplies required, is often demanded by the pharaoh, for a small, or a large contingent. The pítati archer force were mercenaries from the southern Egyptian "land of Kush"-. The first use of Nubian mercenaries was by Weni the Elder of the 6th Dynasty,.
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archers
In military history, a kind of militia or soldiery, armed with bows and arrows. They were much used in former times.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of archers in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of archers in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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In 1950 I helped to plant an acorn. It took root and in January 1951 it was planted out and called' The Archers,' over the years it has thrived and become a splendid great tree with many branches.
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