• Pezhetairos
    The pezhetairoi (Greek: πεζέταιροι, singular: pezhetairos) were the backbone of the Macedonian army and Diadochi kingdoms. They were literally "foot companions"...
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  • Parmenion
    rested for a battle in daylight. During the battle, Parmenion led the Pezhetairos on the left flank which had been hurt by an opening made by Alexander's...
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    Ancient Greece
    Hetairoi Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos...
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    Alexander II of Macedon
    brother Philip. He would coin the name of the king's personal guard; the Pezhetairos, or the infantry companions. The name would be retooled under Philip...
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    Companion cavalry
    9th–12th centuries. Hetair-, a Greek linguistic root Hetaireia Panegorus Pezhetairos Sarissophoroi Somatophylakes Hanson, Victor Davis (2007-12-18). Carnage...
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    Minoan civilization
    Hetairoi Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos...
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    Classical Greece
    Hetairoi Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos...
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    Greek Dark Ages
    Hetairoi Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos...
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    Minoan palaces
    Hetairoi Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos...
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    Acropolis of Athens
    Hetairoi Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos...
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