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mainland Greece retained hoplite warfare.
Besides classical hoplites ****enistic
nations began to
field two new
types of
hoplites, the
Thureophoroi and the...
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psychological tendencies of the
hoplites.
Because the
strength of a
phalanx depended on the
ability of the
hoplites to
maintain their frontline, it was...
- The
hoplites were
Ancient Gr**** soldiers.
Hoplite or
Hoplites may also
refer to:
Hoplites (river), a
river in
Ancient Greece Hoplites (ammonite), a genus...
- Strategos,
plural strategoi,
Latinized strategus, (Gr****: στρατηγός, pl. στρατηγοί;
Doric Gr****: στραταγός, stratagos;
meaning 'army leader') is used in...
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possess typical characteristics of
hoplites with
their spear and
round shield as well as
their helmet. In
addition the
hoplites are
close to each
other in proximity...
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formation called the phalanx,
which were rows of shoulder-to-shoulder
hoplites. The
Hoplites would lock
their shields together, and the
first few
ranks of soldiers...
- Greece, the
hoplite was a
common form of
heavy infantry. All
hoplites had a
shield and spear, and
perhaps a
helmet as well.
Wealthier hoplites were able...
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Hoplites is a
genus of
ammonite that
lived from the
Early Albian to the
beginning of the
Middle Albian. Its
fossils have been
found in Europe, Transcaspia...
- well established. When
faced with
hoplites,
peltasts operated by
throwing javelins at
short range. If the
hoplites charged, the
peltasts would retreat...
- 40
hoplites from a
Messenian ship that
happened to stop at Pylos. In total,
Demosthenes probably had
about 600 men, only 90 of
which were
hoplites. He...