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@Hillebard2 I was searching for some references in Pinterest. Well obviously the second image is 17th Century but you get the gist.
I wanted a sort of creating a unit capable of countering the Ottoman Janissaries. Something befitting that of a 16th Century Macedonian Royal Guard.
Keltoi Leukaspides (Celtic White Shields)
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♢ hi! i'm lia or fig (any pronouns), a non binary hobby artist looking to do digital art professionally some day. i'm from north macedonia and based in germany. my art and oc's are heavily influenced by vampire mythology with my own silly little ideas thrown in the mix.
Coming in October: HAKIM'S ODYSSEY, BOOK 3: FROM MACEDONIA TO FRANCE by Fabien Toulmé (@FabienToulme)
See all the Fall/Winter 2022 #GraphicMundi titles here: https://t.co/pZnuWAv86C
Peltast-Hypaspistai in Ekdromoi (Out-Runner) Formation
(Repost/Redesign)
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Thomas G. Chambers (1808-1866), "The Battle between the 'United States' and the 'Macedonian.'” oil on canvas, 27" x 37¼", sold for $56,250 (est. $20,000/40,000) at @ChristiesInc #antiques #antique #appraisal #art #artist #Americana #Chambers #Navy #battle #navalbattle #ships
Peltast-Hypaspistai in Ekdromoi (Out-Runner) Formation
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By 323 BC the number of Asian battalions in Alexander the Great's army far outnumbered the Macedonian contingents in size and strength. Among them were some of the finest cavalrymen in the whole of Asia, hailing from noble Oriental families
Artwork by © Johnny Shumate
Inhabiting the rugged lands northwest of the Corinthian gulf, the Aetolians had a history for being unruly – defying the Macedonians for several decades during the late 4th and 3rd centuries
So it was that Macedonia, her leaders split between warring factions, armed herself to stab her own vitals, turning her sword from war against a foe to shed the blood of countrymen, and ready, like the insane, to lacerate her own hands and limbs - Justin on the 1st Successor War
Scholars debate whether Philip’s Companions also had a small shield like the pelta of his Macedonian infantrymen. Whether this is the case or not, it appears they discarded it by the time of Alexander’s crossing into Asia in 334 BC
Artwork by © Johnny Shumate.
So it was that Macedonia, her leaders split between warring factions, armed herself to stab her own vitals, turning her sword from war against a foe to shed the blood of countrymen, and ready, like the insane, to lacerate her own hands and limbs - Justin on the 1st Successor War.
Against all the odds, in late 321 BC the Aetolian League successfully resisted invasion from a huge Macedonian army, the world superpower. Where the likes of historic city-states such as Athens and Sparta had failed, the Aetolians had triumphed
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Por que hay sabores de yogurt que solo hay en yogurt líquido...? Que les detiene de hacer yogurt líquido de otros sabores como platano? Hay de platano y fresa pero no de platano solo... Y porque no de macedonia?
Each cavalryman in Philip II's Macedonian army would have 1 servant, while for the infantry there would be 1 servant for every 10 Macedonians. They carried hand mills for grinding grain, guy ropes for both bridge building and rock climbing and their own bedding and rations
In 322 BC the regent Perdiccas, a military hero and the official protector of Alexander the Great’s family, won the allegiance of the veteran Macedonian Silver Shields. A huge coup for Perdiccas
Alexander's Successors at War: The Perdiccas Years 📖 https://t.co/39lC3zAeDV
XQC ran through our house, but because he doesn't have an actual community it's okay, we rebuilt and added new friends.
Including a treaty with Macedonia.
I love this stupid reddit project.
Discover the art of Ivo Brankovikj, a concept artist working for the game and movie industry in Macedonia. : https://t.co/aXZxhKIXBz
During the First War of the Successors, Eumenes rarely used Macedonian soldiers. The key to his victories were his Cappadocian cavalry, loyal to him and highly-skilled horsemen
Artwork by © Johnny Shumate