Discusses the people, places and events found in over 2, 000 years of Greek civilization.Unlike modern armies, the Greeks did not usually make war all year long. The campaign season ... On the model of Spartan organization, Philipa#39;s phalanx was articulated into 1, 500- man battalions, for maneuverability. A well-trained phalanx anbsp;...
|Title||:||Encyclopedia of the Ancient Greek World|
|Author||:||David Sacks, Oswyn Murray, Lisa R. Brody|
|Publisher||:||Infobase Publishing - 2009-01-01|