I hadn't seen war elephants since my first year with the Company.

He died a few months later from illness, while looking for war elephants.

The second cavalry involved the use of the war elephants.

He grows up to be a well built and strong war elephant.

In the west, tactics soon changed, and reduced the value of a war elephant.

Thus war elephants had lost their effectiveness on the battlefield.

The value of war elephants in battle remains a contested issue.

The psychological effect of war elephants was often its main tactical use.

The use of war elephants over the centuries has left a deep cultural legacy in many countries.

The government owns sixty thousand war elephants, every one seven or eight feet high.

In China, the use of war elephants was relatively rare compared to other locations.

The right wing included the war elephants of the Sassanid force.

Claudius arrived himself, bringing up to 38 war elephants with him.

War elephants were often deployed for fighting in ancient warfare.

By comparison, neighbouring states significantly embraced the use of war elephants.

There were also war elephants and masses of infantry to the rear.

It was the use of cannons that made the war elephant useless, in the 19th century.

'War elephants' were important, although not widespread, weapons in ancient military history.

Closing in rapidly upon them were the war elephants of Athne.

It might be said that war elephants were the battle tanks of the Moguls.

The world's first recorded military application of war elephants is in the Mahabharatha.

Nobody in these parts had ever seen war elephants, let alone had any notion of how to fight them.

On this occasion, he mounted his chief war elephant.

This tactic worked and war elephants broke through the ranks of Portuguese.

"He was a man of Carthage, and not the only great commander to use war elephants, either.