2.1-2.3 War and warfare - key terms
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Describe a phalanx in detail. Who would have used it and how was it effective?
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Describe a testudo in detail. Who would have used this and how was this effective?
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List the different types of weapon which would have been used by Romans as part of siege warfare, and explain what they are.
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Artillery - ballista (like a crossbow firing bolts) and onager (single swinging arm)
Siege towers
Battering rams
RECAP: What was an agoge, syssition and krypteia and what were the roles of these in a Spartan's education?
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RECAP: What are the technical names for a Roman legionary's sword, shield and breastplate?
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Artillery - ballista and onager
Siege towers
Battering rams
BONUS: What was the name for two stretched cables that were tied from one end of a trireme to another to keep it in shape?
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BONUS: What was a trierarch? Explain this in the context of Greek warfare and naval warfare (they are different!)
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Athens: funds the ship, paying for maintenance and repairs
Rome: captained individual ship; experienced sailor
