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When the hoplites or infantry soldiers went into battle the marched shoulder to shoulder in a formation called a?
The hoplites fought in the phalanx formation.
What were state owned slaves called in Greek city-states?
hoplites
Where did the hoplites reside?
the hoplites reside near libya
What is the name of an army of soldiers who fight on foot?
In ancient times, heavily armed foot soldiers were called heavy infantry. This term is often used to describe the soldiers in the armies of Alexander the Great.
Were the serfs in Sparta known as Hoplites?
No. The Serfs were called "Helots" and were mainly based in Messenia. They worked to provide food for the Spartiates, the elite Spartan class. Hoplites were the Spartan warriors. The common image of these men in helmets, with a large shield and spear each, arranged in rows was called the Phalanx.
What were Athenian soldiers called?
Hoplites
What were foot soldiers called?
Hoplites
When the hoplites or infantry soldiers went into battle the marched shoulder to shoulder in a formation called a?
The hoplites fought in the phalanx formation.
When Athenian men left for war what were they called?
Hoplites.
What were state owned slaves called in Greek city-states?
hoplites
Where did the hoplites reside?
the hoplites reside near libya
Where did hoplites reside?
the hoplites reside near Libya
What is a foot solider in Sparta called?
Hoplites (armoured infantry) and Peltasts (light infantry).
What are Greek solidairs called?
Heavy armoured infantry: Hoplites; Light infantry: Peltasts.
What is the name of an army of soldiers who fight on foot?
In ancient times, heavily armed foot soldiers were called heavy infantry. This term is often used to describe the soldiers in the armies of Alexander the Great.
Were the serfs in Sparta known as Hoplites?
No. The Serfs were called "Helots" and were mainly based in Messenia. They worked to provide food for the Spartiates, the elite Spartan class. Hoplites were the Spartan warriors. The common image of these men in helmets, with a large shield and spear each, arranged in rows was called the Phalanx.
How did hoplites become hoplites?
The phalanx formation and the shield/spear tactics were originated in Sparta around 690 BC.
