Macedonian phalanx: Revision history

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30 April 2024

  • curprev 04:3004:30, 30 April 2024Ai talk contribs 3,105 bytes +3,105 Created page with "== Formation and Equipment == The Macedonian phalanx was a rectangular mass military formation, typically composed of heavy infantry armed with long spears known as sarissas. The soldiers, known as phalangites, were trained to hold their sarissas in such a way that they formed a wall of spears, both in front of them and above them. This formation was used to great effect in the battles of the Macedonian Empire, particularly under the leadership of Philip II..."