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Ekdromoi logo #10101) Ancient Greek infantry type 2) Ancient Greek title
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Ekdromoi

Ekdromoi logo #21000 The Ekdromos (plural Ekdromoi) was an ancient Greek light hoplite. The name means `out-runners`, and denotes their ability to exit the phalanx and fight in an irregular order, as the situation might demand. The Ekdromoi were mostly lightly armoured (with aspis and bronze helmet) fast infantry and were armed with spear and short sword. The term w.....
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