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- 600-man taxeis, each 50 men wide and 32 men deep. Twenty war elephants were separated into pairs and deplo**** in the gaps between the taxeis, further...
- One itself, but they stand at the head of chains of causation (seirai or taxeis) and in some manner give to these chains their particular character. They...
- variable number of taxeis formed a phalanx under a phalangiarch. On his Asian campaign, Alexander, had a phalanx of 6 veteran taxeis, numbering 9,000 men...
- levy. Alexander's army consisted of 24,000 infantrymen divided into 12 taxeis of phalangites of about 1,500 men and three quiliarchies of 1000 hypaspists...
- the ********ination of Coenus' father-in-law, Parmenion. Coenus commanded a taxeis (unit of 1500 Phalangites) of Alexander's army, and distinguished himself...
- somatophylaces. He was killed at the siege of Halicarn****us, 334 BC, commanding two taxeis of Hypaspists, those of Adaeus and Timander. W Heckel believes that this...
- hundred, led by a strategos (general). The entire army, a total of several taxeis or moræ was led by a generals' council. The commander-in-chief was usually...
- took their lives either by sword, fire, or a poison extracted ex arboribus taxeis, that is, from the yew tree (2: 33, 50–51). In a similar way, Orosius notes...
- their military maneuvers. The Athenian army was typically divided into ten taxeis, or tribal regiments, and subdivided into lochoi. These subunits worked...
- could be grouped together (usually in threes) into larger bodies called taxeis, syntaxeis, lochoi or tagmata. The infantry unit was the taxiarchia, a unit...