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array against the alans when he refers to his legions. in greek texts, the phalanx may be deployed for battle, on the march, or even camped, thus describing the mass of infantry or cavalry that would deploy in line during battle. they marched forward as one entity. the term itself, as used today, does not
refer to a distinctive military unit or division (e.g., the roman legion or the contemporary western-type battalion), but to the type of formation of an army's troops. therefore, this term does not indicate a standard combat strength or composition but includes the total number of infantry, which is...
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