Packed into the phalanx, the hoplite used his shield ... methods were similar to those employed elsewhere in the Greek-speaking world. Hoplite warriors formed phalanxes, which advanced in lockstep.

Hoplite infantrymen were the military ideal ... They fought primarily in a phalanx, a tightly packed shield and spear formation that might be several ranks deep and many soldiers wide.

In 1882, in an Etruscan tomb near Veii, about 16 kilometers north of Rome, a Greek pitcher—an olpe—was discovered. It had ...

This formation was known as a ‘phalanx’. A hoplite had to pay for his armour ... Spartan women also had more freedom than other Greek women. For example, they could run the family farm.

“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 ...

Seven deal with trends in land warfare in periods varying from several centuries to just a few decades (e.g. “Bronze Age and Homeric Warfare”, “The Hoplite Phalanx”, “The ... those unfamiliar with ...

This formation was known as a ‘phalanx’. A hoplite had to pay for his armour ... Spartan women also had more freedom than other Greek women. For example, they could run the family farm.