Use of the hoplon into the Roman period?

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Use of the hoplon into the Roman period?

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03-25-2007, 10:58 AM

I think Yiannis clear things about OPLON.
Pausanias in book ten when he referes to the Kostovoki raid at Delphi and Olympic champion who died in the Defence talks about hoplites but I am more inlcined to think the he refer to spear armed auxilia rather than heavy-shielded spearmen.

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Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by MeinPanzer - 03-21-2007, 05:03 PM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by Andrew Brozyna - 03-23-2007, 03:28 AM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by MeinPanzer - 03-23-2007, 03:38 AM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by Jasper Oorthuys - 03-23-2007, 05:58 AM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by Robert Vermaat - 03-23-2007, 09:58 AM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by L C Cinna - 03-23-2007, 10:05 AM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by Dan Howard - 03-23-2007, 09:01 PM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by MeinPanzer - 03-24-2007, 08:01 PM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by Dan Howard - 03-24-2007, 10:25 PM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by MeinPanzer - 03-24-2007, 10:50 PM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by Idomeneas - 03-25-2007, 02:46 AM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by Felix - 03-25-2007, 03:45 AM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by MeinPanzer - 03-25-2007, 05:57 AM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by hoplite14gr - 03-25-2007, 10:58 AM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by Dan Howard - 03-26-2007, 12:43 PM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by Josef - 03-26-2007, 01:01 PM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by Felix - 03-26-2007, 06:06 PM

Re: Use of the hoplon into the Roman period? - by hoplite14gr - 03-26-2007, 07:28 PM

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