MAC-44 - Macedonian Prodromoi Papau New Guinea The hoplite represents the disciplined

The hoplite represents the disciplined citizen-soldier who formed the core of Greek armies

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MAC-44 - Macedonian Prodromoi Papau New Guinea The hoplite represents the disciplinedIn the Macedonian army of Philip II and Alexander the Great, the cavalry unit termed as Prodromoi are sometimes referred to as Sarissophoroi, which translates as pikemen, or lancers. This leads to the conclusion that they were armed with an uncommonly long xyston. Which is believed to be as much as 14 ft long. It is recorded that they acted as scouts reconnoitring in front of the army when it was on the march. In battle, they were used in a shock role