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An Invincible Beast: Understanding the Hellenistic Pike Phalanx in Action
An Invincible Beast Understanding the Hellenistic Pike Phalanx in Action
Author: Christopher Matthew
The Hellenistic pike-phalanx was a true military innovation, transforming the face of warfare in the ancient world. For nearly 200 years, from the rise of the Macedonians as a military power in the mid-fourth century BC, to their defeat at the hands of the Romans at Pydna in 168BC, the pike-wielding heavy infantryman (the phalangite) formed the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781783831104
ISBN-10: 1783831103
Publication Date: 5/19/2015
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Pen and Sword
Book Type: Hardcover
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