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Was the Greek Phalanx unique in its way?
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What is the difference between the Greek hoplite phalanx and the closed, packed formations of other peoples, like the Sumerians, which today also go by that name? Is there even a fundamental difference in terms of armour, weapons or tactics?
Stefan (Literary references to the discussed topics are always appreciated.)
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Was the Greek Phalanx unique in its way? - by Eleatic Guest - 11-15-2008, 12:35 PM

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