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What point object did the flanks of the greek companions resemble when they charged at the Persians?
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its called a cavalry
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What pointed objects did the flanks of the Greek companions resemble when they charged at the Persians?
i don't care i am bord
What was important about that Battle of Marathon in 490 B.C.?
The Battle of Marathon was a turning point during the first Persian invasion of Greece. The Persians vastly outnumbered the Greeks on the battlefield, but the Greeks were able to defeat them. The Greeks charged the Persian troops with a thin weaker line, while the Greeks' left and right flanks consisted of stronger troops who quickly surrounded the Persian troops and attacked them on both sides. It was a crushing defeat for the Persians, and the battle convinced the Greeks that while the Persian Empire had vast armies and archers, it was possible to defeat them.
What was the Greek plan of the battle of salamis?
To encourage the Persian fleet to enter the narrow straits around the island of Psyttali and catch them strung out in line ahead, vulnerable to a concentrated attack from the flanks unready for a formal battle.
Why was cavalry important to Alexander's army?
He used a combination of the phalanx to hold the front, the cavalry to raid the enemy's flanks, and light infantry to link between the to, minimising the opportunity for enemy penetration, and maximising the threat to, and destabilising the enemy forces.
How did Athens win the battle of marathon?
The Greeks allowed the center to give way thus exposing the Persian flanks to a concerted Greek assault causing the collapse of Persian forces who then sought to escape by sea - the Greeks then slaughtered the Persian forces attempting to escape . Look to the related link below which has an excellent representation of what occurred at the seminal battle of Marathon .
What pointed object did the flanks of the Greek companions resemble when they charged at the Persians?
i don't care i am bord
What pointed objects did the flanks of the Greek companions resemble when they charged at the Persians?
i don't care i am bord
What pointed object did the flanks of the greek companions resemble when they charged at the Persian?
i don't care i am bord
What pointed object did the flanks of Greek forces reassemble when they charged at the Persians?
Horns.
What tactics did the ancient Persians use against heavy infantry?
They used missiles, tried to hold with their own lightly-armed infantry, while their cavaly tried to attack the armoured infantry from the flanks and rear. The armoured infantry would try to fight on broken ground to counter these cavalry attacks.
How was it possible that Alexander the Great Defeated the Persian army since the Persians hugely outnumbered the Macedonians?
1. The Persians were unable to match the Macedonian phalanx.2. Alexander had a strong cavalry arm to match the Persians' cavalrt and used light infantry to maintain a link between cavalry and phalanx so the the Persians could not turn the flanks of the phalanx.3 it was a superior combination.
How did Themisticles defeat the Persians?
He did not defeat the Persians. The Persians were defeated in three battles - Themistocles was at one of them - Salamis where the commander was Spartan Eurybiades. Themistocles is credited with a successful ruse to split the Persian fleet which evened the size of the fleets, and proposing the battle be carried out in the confined waters in the strait at Salamis which gave the Greek fleet the opportunity to attack the flanks of the heavier Persian ships with their lighter ones.
How can you tell from a Jaguar to a cheetah or the leapard?
Cheetahs are taller, more slender cats, with spots that have no rosettes, or circles. Jaguars resemble leopards, but are stockier built, with shorter tails. Jaguar rosettes are larger on the flanks.
Are the sides of a volcanoes called flanks?
yes it is called a flanks.
What was important about that Battle of Marathon in 490 B.C.?
The Battle of Marathon was a turning point during the first Persian invasion of Greece. The Persians vastly outnumbered the Greeks on the battlefield, but the Greeks were able to defeat them. The Greeks charged the Persian troops with a thin weaker line, while the Greeks' left and right flanks consisted of stronger troops who quickly surrounded the Persian troops and attacked them on both sides. It was a crushing defeat for the Persians, and the battle convinced the Greeks that while the Persian Empire had vast armies and archers, it was possible to defeat them.
What is a cat flanks and where are their flanks on their body?
The cat's flanks are the fleshy part of their body between their last rib and their hip. It is their side and could be considered their waist.
What page is the word flanks in tuck everlasting and What page is the word flanks in Tuck Everlasting?
page 79
