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10 Surprising Reasons Why the Macedonian Phalanx Remains History’s Deadliest Formation
The Macedonian Phalanx Explained The Macedonian phalanx was a type of infantry formation used by the ancient Macedonians, particularly during the 4th century BCE. It played a crucial role in the conquests of Philip II and his son Alexander the…
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Unleashing the Fury of the Legion: 10 Deadly Close Combat Tactics of the Roman Soldier
How Roman Soldiers Fought in Close Combat The Roman legions were renowned for their discipline, organization, and fighting prowess on the battlefield. Their ability to engage in close combat effectively was a crucial factor in their success, allowing them to…
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