At the Battle of Plataea (479 BC), the Persian infantry played a significant role and Diodorus Siculus mentions the Persian soldiers carrying large wicker shields and being equipped with short...
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“..The heavy-armed cavalry, with their spears, rode down and overwhelmed the troops who opposed them..”
At the Battle of Plataea (479 BC), the Persian infantry played a significant role and Diodorus Siculus mentions the Persian soldiers carrying large wicker shields and being equipped with short...
“..The heavy-armed cavalry, with their spears, rode down and overwhelmed the troops who opposed them..”