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The History of Rome
The History of Rome

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014a- A Phalanx With Joints

For hundreds of years the Roman Army used the Greek phalanx, but during the Samnite Wars they were forced to develop a new distinctly Roman system.

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I was just discussing the phalanx with my students today! Always lots of fun. Middle schoolers love this kind of thing.

Kyra Boisseree

“Rather than inundate you with too much information” is I imagine a principle Duncan would continue to espouse today, but he would seem to have recalibrated its application.

Stephen Weinberg


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