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Kotthybos (Gr****: κότθυβος) was a type of
Macedonian body armour. The name
originally referred to a
metallic cooking pot used by
ancient Macedonian soldiers...
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protective helmets, greaves, and
either cuir****es
breastplates or
kotthybos stomach bands, and
armed with
sarissa pikes and
daggers as
secondary weapons...
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indicated in the
Military Decree of
Amphipolis that the
phalangites wore the
kotthybos, a form of
defence of
uncertain nature.
Alexander did not use the phalanx...
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bearing the
weapons appropriate to them are to be fined: two
obols for the
kotthybos, the same
amount for the konos,
three obols for the sarissa..." Kausia...
- rimless, the
heavy cuir****es were
replaced by a
lighter armour,
called the
kotthybos and a
longer spear than the was emplo**** by Gr**** hoplites, the sarissa...
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breastplates were only worn by
military officers,
while pikemen wore the
kotthybos stomach bands along with
their helmets and greaves,
wielding a dagger...
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appropriate to them are to be
fined according to the regulations: for the
kotthybos, two obols, the same
amount for the konos,
three obols for the sarissa...
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