03-08-2009, 04:10 PM
If we trust Polybios, the "forest" od pikes was offering some degree opd protection from missiles. I can imagine from javelines but I have doubts about arrows.
Kind regards
Kind regards
HOPLITE14GR (aka Stefanos)
Phokean Ekdromos
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Phokean Ekdromos
http://hetairoi.de/
http://hoplomachia.gr
http://stefanosskarmintzos.wordpress.com