Chapter

Transition in Combat Styles
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1:47:44 - 1:54:29 (06:44)

The period during which the Greeks transitioned from the old style of fighting to the new phalanx style is discussed, particularly the Persian War where the Greeks had no cavalry at all and their intensive fighting methods were still being developed.

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Themistocles has an army of combined Greek hoplites from a number of different city-states heading on up toward the area where Thebes is to have it out with the spider who's sitting up in the web up there just waiting for him.
1:47:44 - 1:51:18 (03:33)
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Summary

Themistocles has an army of combined Greek hoplites from a number of different city-states heading on up toward the area where Thebes is to have it out with the spider who's sitting up in the web up there just waiting for him.

Chapter
Transition in Combat Styles
Episode
Show 58 - Kings of Kings III
Podcast
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
The Greeks had no cavalry at all.
1:51:18 - 1:54:29 (03:11)
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