- era, when
spearmen were used as
especially highly disciplined soldiers in
organized group attacks. When used in
formation fighting,
spearmen would line...
-
considerable prestige in
Hittite society. The
Mesedi were a unit of 12
spearmen who
protected the king
wherever he
might go. They
probably numbered more...
- them in the
pitched battle he had long
hoped for.
Wallace arranged his
spearmen in four schiltrons—circular,
defensive hedgehog formations,
probably surrounded...
- romanized: Arktos, lit. 'bear') was a
centaur who
fought against the
Lapith spearmen. His name
means 'bear' in
Ancient Gr****.
Arctus is
briefly mentioned by...
-
mountains of India; he
describes them as a
warlike race of
bowmen and
spearmen and
claims that they are born with a full set of teeth.
Pliny the Elder...
-
infantry in the
armies of the
early Roman Republic who
originally fought as
spearmen A.
hastatus Amphineurus hastatus, Alexander, 1925, a
crane fly species...
-
Caesarea with two
hundred soldiers,
seventy hor****, and two
hundred spearmen. Also
provide mounts for Paul to ride, and take him
safely to
Felix the...
- Rebellion: the regiment,
which was
described by the
rebels as "the
Delhi Spearmen", was
awarded twelve Victoria Crosses. It was
described by an ally as:...
-
gathered up and reused.
After the
attack from the archers,
William sent the
spearmen forward to
attack the English. They were met with a
barrage of spears,...
-
Principes (sg.: princeps) were
spearmen, and
later swordsmen, in the
armies of the
early Roman Republic. They were men in the
prime of
their lives who...
