Definition of Spearmen. Meaning of Spearmen. Synonyms of Spearmen

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Definition of Spearmen

Spearmen
Spearman Spear"man, n.; pl. Spearmen. One who is armed with a spear. --Acts xxiii. 23.

Meaning of Spearmen from wikipedia

- era, when spearmen were used as especially highly disciplined soldiers in organized group attacks. When used in formation fighting, spearmen would line...
- rather than stabbing. This alone was powerful enough, and if the long spearmen formed a Yaribusuma (槍衾, lit. 'line of spears') with their spearheads facing...
- romanized: Arktos, lit. 'bear') was a centaur who fought against the Lapith spearmen. His name means 'bear' in Ancient Gr****. Arctus is briefly mentioned by...
- Principes (sg.: princeps) were spearmen, and later swordsmen, in the armies of the early Roman Republic. They were men in the prime of their lives who...
- the castle. Robert, with between 5,500 and 6,500 troops, predominantly spearmen, prepared to prevent Edward's forces from reaching Stirling. The battle...
- lances attacks the Anglo-Saxon shield wall. Notice the dominance of the spearmen in the front line of the formation. In the back of the formation there...
- warriors) attacking in m****ed ranks. Lobengula reportedly could muster 80,000 spearmen and 20,000 riflemen, armed with Martini-Henry rifles, which were modern...
- Spaniards to retrieve the spearmen who sta**** with Hasdrubal to create the distraction. Around 1,000 Romans were killed as the spearmen were retrieved. At the...
- camp and occupied a hill overlooking the Roman camp with 2,000 Numidian spearmen. The mobility of the Carthaginians was restricted at this time as their...
- Caesarea with two hundred soldiers, seventy hor****, and two hundred spearmen. Also provide mounts for Paul to ride, and take him safely to Felix the...