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Hippeis (Ancient Gr****: ἱππεῖς,
singular ἱππεύς, hippeus) is a Gr**** term for cavalry. In
ancient Athenian society,
after the
political reforms of Solon...
- five
elected ephoroi. A
select group of 300 men as
royal guards,
termed hippeis ("cavalrymen"),
accompanied the kings.
Despite their title, they were infantry...
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Macedonian army Army of
Macedon Ballista Cretan archers ****enistic
armies Hippeis Hoplite Hetairoi Macedonian phalanx Military of
Mycenaean Greece Phalanx...
- A
hippeis rider seizes a
mounted Amazonian warrior armed with a
labrys by her
Phrygian cap.
Roman mosaic emblema (marble and limestone) from Daphne, a...
- The
concept of
knighthood may have been
inspired by the
ancient Gr****
hippeis (ἱππεῖς) and
Roman equites. In the
Early Middle Ages in
Western Christian...
- were also
divided based on
their land production: pentacosiomedimnoi,
hippeis, zeugitae, and thetes. The
lower ****embly was
given the
right to hear appeals...
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Leonidas I with his
personal bodyguard (the
Hippeis) of 300 men. The
customary elite young men in the
Hippeis were
replaced by
veterans who
already had...
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Macedonian army Army of
Macedon Ballista Cretan archers ****enistic
armies Hippeis Hoplite Hetairoi Macedonian phalanx Military of
Mycenaean Greece Phalanx...
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States China." T'oung Pao (1988): 211–248. JSTOR 4528419
Leslie J. Worley,
Hippeis: the
cavalry of
Ancient Greece (1994).
Jeffrey Rop, "Reconsidering the...
- carbines.
Light cavalry was used
infrequently by
Ancient Gr****s (who used
hippeis such as
prodromoi or sarissophoroi) and
Ancient Romans (who used auxiliaries...
