gptkbp:instanceOf
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military formation
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Thebes
gptkb:Sparta
gptkb:Athens
phalanx warfare
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gptkbp:availableIn
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4th century BC
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gptkbp:basedOn
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unity
cohesion
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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tight formation
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gptkbp:composedOf
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hoplites
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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Greek_identity
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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inspired modern military formations
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gptkbp:developedBy
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7th century BC
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gptkbp:employs
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gptkb:Greek_city-states
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gptkbp:features
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overlapping shields
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gptkbp:fightingStyle
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close combat
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gptkbp:formed
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rectangular
8 to 12 men
8 to 12 ranks
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gptkbp:hasWebsite
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sword
spear
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:Thucydides
gptkb:Herodotus
Xenophon
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy
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military history
tactics in warfare
influence_on_Western_military_thought
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Classical_Greece
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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influenced_Roman_military_tactics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Greek hoplite phalanx
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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geography
military leaders
political structure
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gptkbp:inheritsFrom
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over centuries
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gptkbp:keyIssues
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defensive strength
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Syracuse
Battle of Leuctra
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Thermopylae
Battle of Chaeronea
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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helmets
heavy armor
long spears
breastplates
greaves
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gptkbp:requires
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training
discipline
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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defense of city-states
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gptkbp:supportRole
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offensive maneuvers
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gptkbp:tactics
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shield wall
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:ancient_Greece
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