He defines hoplites as shield-and-spear infantry and phalanx as a moving wall formed by armored men standing together.
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Military Tactics
He defines hoplites as shield-and-spear infantry and phalanx as a moving wall formed by armored men standing together.
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"...the Greeks did over hundreds of years, was develop a new military tactic called hoplites. Hoplites. So hoplite comes from the word hoplin. Hoplin..."
"...most didn't. And the reason why is if you change your military tactic in order to respond to Viking threat, you have to change..."
"...was able to defeat Roman, Roman soldiers and armies using superior military tactics and strategies. Okay? Then the Romans decide, you know what, here's..."
"...a slaughter. And a lot of the reason why is in military tactics. So the Persian Empire is huge. Okay? Lots of flat land...."
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Greek history begins with geography, but it ends here as a theory of abundance, blocked status, and pointless war: when the line stops moving, the young do not overthrow the old order directly.
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