"Fiinally Finished the Beast. . . " Topic
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| Tango01 | 24 Apr 2017 3:50 p.m. PST |
"…Diodorus declared that 'Macedonian spears had conquered Asia and Europe.' The organization of of Hellenistic pike formations onto units and sub-units, combined with an elaborate and symmetrically distributed command structure, made the pike-phalanx a very ordered instrument of war – one that was mutually supporting, offensively and defensively strong, and adaptable to the varied tactical requirements of the ancient battlefield. Phalangite formations, for example, could be deployed to different depths, with the most common being that of sixteen ranks deep, but could also be arranged in deeper or shallower configurations depending upon the terrain, the size of the opposing force, the decisions of those in command and the situation of the day…"
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| Xintao | 25 Apr 2017 6:24 a.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 25 Apr 2017 10:45 a.m. PST |
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| Bellbottom | 25 Apr 2017 6:51 p.m. PST |
0.99p in Amazon UK thanks |
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