05-29-2011, 02:54 AM
Forgive me but is Arrian not using kontos as a synonym for pilum? If he is, the tactics seem to make perfect sense.
Incidentally, Robert speaks of a Loeb translation. I did not know that there was one.
Incidentally, Robert speaks of a Loeb translation. I did not know that there was one.
Michael King Macdona
And do as adversaries do in law, -
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
(The Taming of the Shrew: Act 1, Scene 2)
And do as adversaries do in law, -
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
(The Taming of the Shrew: Act 1, Scene 2)