Known as a hoplon—from which is derived the name of its bearer, the hoplite—the shield was, together with the spear, the most important weapon of the Spartan warrior. Each shield was circular ...
Inward-looking and self-sufficient, the Spartans were the most feared hoplites (infantrymen ... to return without a shield and not without a helmet, the Spartan king, Demaratos (510 - 491 ...
Sparta and Athens fought a ... the Persian Empire in the 330sBC. In battle, hoplites fought as a team. They lined up in ranks and locked their shields together with just their spears pointing ...
the “Centripetal Polis Model 1,” Sparta and the Periokic System, and “Centripetal Polis Model , Athens and the Deme System. To sum up, Billows sees a literate, Hoplite, democratic culture developed in ...
Inward-looking and self-sufficient, the Spartans were the most feared hoplites (infantrymen ... to return without a shield and not without a helmet, the Spartan king, Demaratos (510 - 491 ...
Sparta and Athens fought a ... the Persian Empire in the 330sBC. In battle, hoplites fought as a team. They lined up in ranks and locked their shields together with just their spears pointing ...
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