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Manipular Formation
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06-08-2001, 01:50 PM
One basic reason not yet mentioned is that the Greek (well, Macedonian if you want to get specific) Phlanax was composed of men carrying 10 foot or longer spears. Needless to say, men standing in a tightly packed formation with long spears have some difficulty turning in place.<br>
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Manipular Formation - by Anonymous - 06-08-2001, 11:24 AM
manuvrability - by Goffredo - 06-08-2001, 11:44 AM
Re: Manipular Formation - by Guest - 06-08-2001, 01:04 PM
Re: Manipular Formation - by Anonymous - 06-08-2001, 01:50 PM
phalanx specifics - by Goffredo - 06-09-2001, 07:59 AM
Re: phalanx specifics - by Guest - 06-11-2001, 11:54 AM
Re: phalanx specifics - by Guest - 06-20-2001, 05:25 PM
Re: Manipular Formation - by Anonymous - 06-30-2001, 08:33 PM
Re: Manipular Formation - by Anonymous - 05-11-2003, 11:42 AM
Re: Manipular Formation - by Anonymous - 03-22-2004, 09:07 PM
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