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004: Prelude - The Macedonian Military Machine
004: Prelude - The Macedonian Military Machine
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
May 9, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
We take a look at the bread and butter of the Macedonian Army: the Macedonian Phalanx and Companion Cavalry. We also talk about whether or not Alexander deserves as much credit as he does, and I keep tossing about words that are hard to remember.
iTunes:
(https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/004-prelude-the-macedonian-military-machine/id1377920930?i=1000411003053)
SoundCloud:
(https://soundcloud.com/user-103425037/episode-4-the-age-of-alexander-the-macedonian-military-machine)
Stitcher:
(https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-hellenistic-age-podcast)
Website:
(https://hellenisticagepodcast.wordpress.com/2019/08/28/004-prelude-the-macedonian-military-machine/)
Twitter:
(https://twitter.com/HellenisticPod)
Facebook:
(https://www.facebook.com/hellenisticagepodcast/)
Sources used:
Arrian - Anabasis of Alexander
JE Lendon - "Soldiers and Ghosts: A History of Battle in Classical Antiquity"
Blackwell Companion to Ancient Macedonia
Donald W. Engels – "Alexander the Great and the Logistics of the Macedonian Army"
iTunes:
(https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/004-prelude-the-macedonian-military-machine/id1377920930?i=1000411003053)
SoundCloud:
(https://soundcloud.com/user-103425037/episode-4-the-age-of-alexander-the-macedonian-military-machine)
Stitcher:
(https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-hellenistic-age-podcast)
Website:
(https://hellenisticagepodcast.wordpress.com/2019/08/28/004-prelude-the-macedonian-military-machine/)
Twitter:
(https://twitter.com/HellenisticPod)
Facebook:
(https://www.facebook.com/hellenisticagepodcast/)
Sources used:
Arrian - Anabasis of Alexander
JE Lendon - "Soldiers and Ghosts: A History of Battle in Classical Antiquity"
Blackwell Companion to Ancient Macedonia
Donald W. Engels – "Alexander the Great and the Logistics of the Macedonian Army"
Released:
May 9, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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