My understanding is that the evolution of assets (capital, property) due to farming increased the returns on raiding once horses were available so attackers could cover distance not possible on foot.
Source date (UTC): 2018-10-27 20:08:49 UTC
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The advent of agriculture was also critical for the incitement of warfare, because it brought about the first real amassment of wealth, which made fighting worthwhile, especially in intrasexual competition among males. https://t.co/L4ZdUjkc81
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