Hoplite-Armor, Weapons and Phalanx

Greek Hoplite and his Phalanx formation was a winning combination throughout ancient Greece, well known under Alexander the Great. Hoplite equipment – armor, weapons and phalanx strategy.

Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC

Battle of Thermopylae facts, myths, legends, map, pictures and statistics. King Leonidas and 300 Spartans against million Persian army. Battle of Thermopylae is a symbol of courage and patriotism.