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The Makedonian phalanx -- why such depth?
Paralus/Michael wrote:
Quote:I believe also that I may finally have convinced the good Paullus that Eumenes did, in no way, outnumber Antigonus in phalanx "heavy" infantry at Gabiene. Demonstrably - as I have it rendered in the article - Eumenes is outnumbered some 22,000 to 17,000.

Eee...rr...rrr.... No, in fact. Sad D
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Re: The Makedonian phalanx -- why such depth? - by Paullus Scipio - 04-13-2009, 01:03 PM

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