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Hoplite spacing and formation
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Giannis K. Hoplite:2fowhpdz Wrote:The shields in C,for instance would actually be a little to the side,so each hoplite would be exactly next to the one in his right.
Giannis, my point exactly.

I voted for C because in D, the rim of the shield would harm the shield-arm of the man to his right.
The hands of course are normally covered by the shield, unlike as drawn in this diagram. Therefore this would be my option, call it C2, E:

yes, this would be it I believe! 8)
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Hoplite spacing and formation - by PMBardunias - 11-03-2007, 01:49 AM
Hoplite formation - by Paullus Scipio - 11-03-2007, 07:50 AM
Hoplite formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-03-2007, 09:18 AM
Hoplite formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-03-2007, 11:29 AM
Re: Hoplite formations - by Robert Vermaat - 11-03-2007, 11:50 AM
Re: Hoplite formation - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-03-2007, 02:19 PM
Re: Hoplite spacing and formation - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-03-2007, 02:21 PM
Hoplite Formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-03-2007, 10:58 PM
Hoplite Formation - by Paullus Scipio - 11-03-2007, 11:55 PM
Re: Hoplite Formations - by Giannis K. Hoplite - 11-04-2007, 02:31 AM
Hoplite formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-04-2007, 04:01 AM
Re: Hoplite Formations - by Robert Vermaat - 11-04-2007, 01:28 PM
Re: Hoplite spacing and formation - by Paralus - 11-05-2007, 01:09 AM
Hoplite formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-05-2007, 01:47 AM
Hoplite formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-05-2007, 04:52 AM
Re: Hoplite formations - by Sean Manning - 11-05-2007, 05:42 PM
Hoplite formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-05-2007, 10:14 PM
Hoplite Formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-06-2007, 11:52 PM
Hoplite formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-11-2007, 12:18 AM
Re: Hoplite formations - by PMBardunias - 11-12-2007, 04:50 PM
Hoplite Formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-13-2007, 12:48 AM
Hoplite formations - by Paullus Scipio - 11-13-2007, 03:08 AM

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