Dec 7, 2018 · Alexander the Great also used Echelon formation at Gaugamela, according to our sources. Alexander also mixed his light cavalry of flank-guards with infantry in that battle.

Aug 3, 2013 · One of several aspects of the battle that interest me is Epaminondas' use of a 'wedge' or echelon formation, the protruding columns arrayed 50 shields deep, this proved devastatingly …

Jan 10, 2010 · Could the French be considered Celtic in any way? France is pretty much the same as Britain in that it's original people were Celtic, with the Roman and Germanic invaders merely being a …

Nov 11, 2013 · I've always wanted to know, so I seek the knowledge of you fine people. If you had to take a guess and go off feats in battle, who would you dub as the best hand to hand combatant.

Jun 17, 2011 · Yes, in continuation of the Julius Caesar thread which roots out what the forum thinks, is Alexander of Macedon overrated? Now naturally, I'd bear a grudge...

Jun 29, 2020 · Most overrated was probably William Tecumseh Sherman. Don't get me wrong, Sherman was a great general, but around a lot of circles he is treated like the god of war. When in reality most …

Jun 13, 2014 · somalis were very good sailors in ancient times,and they were able to reach india and trade with china during the Ajuuraan sultanate The somali nave was also able to defeat the …

Oct 17, 2011 · The Quest for the Phoenicians - part 01 - YouTube The Quest for the Phoenicians - part 02 - YouTube The Quest for the Phoenicians - part 03 - YouTube The Quest for the Phoenicians - …

May 10, 2018 · Other possibilities for the interpretation of this gesture are perfectly plausible in light of the evidence from texts and art. These include the following: (1) The gesture has the purpose of …

Aug 11, 2020 · Since there are many a thread about the better (best) tanks or planes of ww2, I thought these 2 videos quite interesting... I make no judgment on the quality of the machines, but it is quite …