Hoplite infantrymen were the military ideal of ancient Greece and were ... A highly successful 'war machine', the phalanx was used primarily against other Greeks who obeyed the same honor-bound ...

Little remains of the ancient city of Sparta ... a daunting spectacle to an enemy. The Spartan hoplites organized themselves into a tight-packed phalanx that then relentlessly pushed forward ...

“The Men”: A discussion of the physical capabilities, cultural conditioning, and psychology of the “typical” ancient Greek warrior, which even touches n PTSD. “The Phalanx”: A look ... as they discuss ...

Armed with spear and shield, Hoplites weren’t professional soldiers - they were citizens ready to defend their homeland at a moment’s notice. Here is every country working on trade deals with ...

Sears (New Brunswick, Canada) rather impressively manages to produce an overview of some 1,200 years of warfare in ancient Greece and Hellenic ... (e.g. “Bronze Age and Homeric Warfare”, “The Hoplite ...