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  • 11Hoplite — The word hoplite (Greek: polytonic|ὁπλίτης hoplitēs ; pl. polytonic|ὁπλίται hoplitai ) derives from hoplon (polytonic|ὅπλον, plural hopla polytonic|ὅπλα), meaning an item of armour or equipment, thus hoplite may approximate to armoured man .… …

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  • 12Combined arms — Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient Medieval Gunpowder Industrial …

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  • 13Battle of Antietam — The Battle of Antietam (also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the South), fought on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek, as part of the Maryland Campaign, was the first major battle in the American… …

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  • 14Battle of Cannae — For the 11th century battle in the Byzantine conquest of the Mezzogiorno, see Battle of Cannae (1018). Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Cannae partof=the Second Punic War caption=Hannibal s route of invasion. date=August 2 216 BC… …

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  • 15Grande Armée — La Grande Armée Active 1805–15 Country …

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  • 16Third Battle of Chattanooga — Infobox Military Conflict conflict = Battle of Chattanooga partof = the American Civil War caption = date = November 23 ndash;25, 1863 place = Chattanooga, Tennessee result = Union victory combatant1 = flagicon|USA|1863 United States (Union)… …

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  • 17Battle of Cowpens — The Battle of Cowpens (January 17, 1781) was an overwhelming victory by American Revolutionary forces under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan, in the Southern campaign of the American Revolutionary War. It was a turning point in the reconquest of… …

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  • 18Second Battle of Winchester — Infobox Military Conflict conflict = Second Battle of Winchester caption = Sketch of the Second Battle of Winchester , by Jedediah Hotchkiss. partof = the American Civil War date = June 13ndash June 15 1863 place = Frederick County and Winchester …

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  • 19Battle of Gabiene — Infobox Military Conflict caption= colour scheme=background:#ffff99 conflict=Battle of Gabiene partof=the Second War of the Diadochi date=Winter 316 BC place=Gabiene result=Antigonid victory commander1=Antigonus Monophthalmos commander2=Eumenes… …

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  • 20Accensi — (Singular: Triarius ) were light infantry in the armies of the early Roman Republic. They were the poorest men in the legion, and could not afford much equipment. They did not wear armour or carry shields, and their usual position was part of the …

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