[PDF.94oh] An Invincible Beast: Understanding the Hellenistic Pike Phalanx in Action

An Invincible Beast: Understanding the Hellenistic Pike Phalanx in Action

[PDF.uj60] An Invincible Beast: Understanding the Hellenistic Pike Phalanx in Action

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 | #1121285 in Books |  2016-02-20 | Original language:English |  9.30 x1.90 x6.20l,1.77 | File type: PDF | 368 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| detailed analysis and presentation of a how ancient pike blocks actually functioned at the individual soldier level.|By Hugh Fisher|This is an excellent work for anyone who wants to understand the reality of the complexities of moving pike blocks on ancient battlefields.The author used realistic practical tests and analysis to examine exactly how the pike blocks were organised|About the Author|Christopher Matthew completed his doctoral thesis on hoplite warfare at MacQuarie University This research formed the basis of A Storm of Spears, published by Pen & Sword in 2012. Since then he has also completed a new translation of Aelian's Ta

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 basis of nearly every Hellenistic army to deploy on battlefields stretching from Italy to India. And yet, despite this dominance...

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