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The Macedonian army or army of Macedon , was the army of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia. It is considered to be among the greatest military forces of the ancient world. It became the formidable ...
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The phalanx (Ancient Greek: φάλαγξ, Modern Greek: φάλαγγα, phālanga) (plural phalanxes or phalanges (Ancient and Modern Greek: φάλαγγες, phālanges)) is a rectangular mass military formation,...
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The Macedonian phalanx is an infantry formation developed by Philip II and used by his son Alexander the Great to conquer the Persian Empire.
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The Macedonian phalanx (and the earlier Hoplite phalanx) was a mass military formation in the shape of a rectangle. ... The later Macedonian phalanx troops used super-long spears/pikes that gave them greater reach than enemy foot soldiers. At least according to the Wikipedia and other sites I browsed…...
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Ancient History Sourcebook: Polybius (c.200-after 118 BCE): The Roman Maniple vs. The Macedonian Phalanx ... And in all these cases the Macedonian phalanx is difficult, and sometimes impossible, to handle, because the men cannot act either in squads or separately.
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THE INVINCIBLE MACEDONIAN PHALANX ... In the tactics field he used simultaneous action of the cavalry and infantry, the invincible Macedonian phalanx, while his Macedonian military genius was based on at least 13,000 years of continuous written tradition of Macedonian civilization, and on exceptionally wide general...
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The most elementary history books mentions the Macedonian Phalanx as an infantry formation created and used by Philip II and later by Alexander the Great.
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The Macedonian phalanx of Alexander the Great. A large body of heavily armored infantry wielding 16 foot sarissae. Date: 336-323 BC. ... The Anavysos Kouros, National Museum, Athens. A young Athenian noble who fell fighting in the front ranks of the phalanx, c. 520 BC.
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The phalanx was a rectangular shaped unit of soldiers standing tightly together several ranks deep. The were armed with long spears or pikes, and frequently carried large shields as well. The phalanx was used in ancient Egypt, Greece, and the Middle East, but endured into the Renaissance. ... Sidney E. Dean ... Enduring Value ;
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