Hoplites and phalanxes

Many of the contributors listed on this website have written extensively on ancient Greek warfare, and about “hoplites” and “phalanxes” – and combinations thereof – in particular.

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Henchmen of Ares

Henchmen of Ares

Revisiting the 2013-book on Greek warfare

11 min read

Early Tarentine warfare

Early Tarentine warfare

The horse or the hoplite?

4 min read

A bronze panoply from Porano

A bronze panoply from Porano

4 min read

The grave stele of Demetrius

The grave stele of Demetrius

3 min read

The ancient Greek hoplite

The ancient Greek hoplite

Podcast podcast #2

11 December 2017

The Battle of the Champions

The Battle of the Champions

4 min read

How Corinthian is the Corinthian helmet?

How Corinthian is the Corinthian helmet?

7 min read

Swords in ancient Greece

Swords in ancient Greece

4 min read

The Horseman of Grumentum

The Horseman of Grumentum

On hoplites and horsemen

2 min read

Phalanx and fallacies

Phalanx and fallacies

Ways forward in the study of ancient Greek warfare

30 min read

A Storm of Spears

A Storm of Spears

A book by Christopher Matthew (2012)

7 min read

A Western way of war?

A Western way of war?

A critique of Victor Davis Hanson’s book

8 min read