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Did any armies use field artillery against the Macedonian phalanx?
Episode 256
Published 2 years, 9 months ago
Description
Jacob wonders, 'if field artillery was ever used against a Macedonian-style phalanx? If not, why not? The close formation and immobility of the phalanx would leave it extremely susceptible to scorpion, ballista, etc fire.'
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