The Greek Phalanx vs The Roman Legion — Which Ancient Army Was Actually Better?

Greek phalanx vs Roman legion — which ancient army was actually better?

For centuries, the Greek and Macedonian phalanx dominated ancient warfare. Then Rome developed a more flexible military system and eventually defeated the Macedonian armies at Cynoscephalae in 197 BC and Pydna in 168 BC.

Discover how the sarissa, phalanx formation, Roman legion, pilum, gladius, military tactics, terrain, and adaptability shaped one of the greatest rivalries in ancient military history.

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