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Philip II creates the Macedonian war machine by combining Persian, Athenian, Spartan, and Theban innovations with meritocracy and morale.
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Macedonian Phalanx
Philip II creates the Macedonian war machine by combining Persian, Athenian, Spartan, and Theban innovations with meritocracy and morale.
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"...Athenians and the Spartans and he will create something called the Macedonian Phalanx which becomes the most dominant military force in history at this..."
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"the Persians have their horse archers the Athenians and the Spartans have their hoplites okay I'm sorry but what I can do is I..."
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"is doing a good job you promote him if a soldier is doing a bad job you demote him and you think that's easy..."
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"...Macedonians will take the hoplite formation and turn it into the Macedonian phalanx. And the Romans will have their legion, okay? Now, the difference..."
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"...So that's how he improved the phalanx. And so when the Macedonian phalanx came into contact with the Greek phalanx, the Macedonian phalanx proved..."
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