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• Scutari
  ...first point of defence of Byzantium against the Ottoman armies. Byzantine armies were stationed here, but to no avail; by the time Constantinople was conque
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• 1057
  *[[August 26]]: Armies loyal of [[Isaac I Komnenos]] defeat the imperial forces of [[Byzantine emp
  416 bytes (51 words) - 11:34, February 19, 2007
• Chryses
  ...ee. An [[oracle]] of Apollo then sent a plague sweeping through the Greek armies, and Agamemnon was forced to give Chryseis back in order to end it.
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• Aetolian League
  ...r, and an inner council equivalent to a federal government. It could raise armies and conduct foreign policy on a common basis. It also implemented economic
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• Macedonian phalanx
  ...by his son [[Alexander the Great]] to conquer the Persian Empire and other armies. Phalanxes remained dominant on battlefields throughout the [[Hellenistic] ...wing them to execute complex maneuvers well beyond the reach of most other armies. They fought packed in a close rectangular formation, typically eight men
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• Chryseis
  ...r. An [[oracle]] of Apollo then sends a plague sweeping through the Greek armies and Agamemnon is forced to give Chryseis back in order to end it. Agamemnon
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• Thema
  ...oman Empire. In order to do this, Heraclius began distributing land to the armies and the individual soldiers in exchange for hereditary military duty at a r ...eeply entrenched in some part of the empire, with what amounted to private armies. These families, having troops loyal to them instead of the emperor and bei
  7 KB (1,136 words) - 08:54, September 3, 2007
• Idomeneus
  ...' was a [[Crete|Cretan]] warrior, grandson of [[Minos]]. He led the Cretan armies to the [[Trojan War]] and was also one of [[Helen of Troy|Helen]]'s suitors
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• Battle of Pogradec
  ...gradec''' was fought during [[World War II]] between the Greek and Italian armies.
  1 KB (177 words) - 09:28, May 20, 2008
• 281 BC
  *Date Unknown: The [[Battle of Corupedium]] is fought between the armies of [[Seleucus I Nicator]] and [[Lysimachus]], former generals of [[Alexande
  780 bytes (106 words) - 13:26, May 5, 2011
• Ephor
  ...t may have arisen from the need for governors while the kings were leading armies in battle. The ephors were elected by the popular assembly, and all citizen
  2 KB (271 words) - 12:18, April 5, 2006
• Battle of Pydna
  ...ber of small victories, largely due to Perseus' refusal to consolidate his armies. By the end of the year the tide had changed dramatically and Perseus had r ...orce south, and over the mountains to the west of the Roman and Macedonian armies. They moved as far as [[Pithium]] then swung northeast to take the Macedoni
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• Battle of Corupedium
  ...ssors to [[Alexander the Great]]. It was fought, in [[281 BC]] between the armies of [[Lysimachus]] and [[Seleucus I]]. Lysimachus had ruled [[Thrace]] for d
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• Cyprus National Guard
  [[Category:Armies]]
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• Battle of Petra
  ...between [[Livadeia]] and [[Thebes]]. On [[September 12]], [[1829]] the two armies engaged in battle. The Greeks after a hail of gunfire, charged with swords
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• Constantius II
  As the two armies sought engagement, Constantius died from a fever near Tarsus on November 3,
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• Diomedes
  ...he Greek generals. Along with [[Sthenelus]], he leads the [[Argos|Argive]] armies. He has a horse named [[Lampos]]. One of his companions, a brother-in-arms,
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• August 26
  *[[1057]]: Armies loyal of [[Isaac I Komnenos]] defeat the imperial forces of [[Byzantine emp
  2 KB (217 words) - 16:15, December 18, 2021
• Hoplite
  ...e permanent wages, campaigns were short and mainly confined to the summer. Armies marched directly to their target. There the defenders could hide behind cit The strength of hoplites was in shock combat. The two armies would literally run into each other in hopes of breaking or encircling the
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• Hellenistic
  ...at]] in [[323 BC]] as the beginning of the Hellenistic period. Alexander's armies conquered the eastern Mediterranean, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Iranian pl
  3 KB (395 words) - 14:49, June 7, 2007

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