Hoplite
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
|
Related e |
|
Featured: |
Hoplites were citizen-soldiers of Ancient Greek city-states who were primarily armed with spears and shields. Hoplite soldiers utilized the phalanx formation in order to be effective in war with fewer soldiers.
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "Hoplite" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.
