In this Survive History episode, Louee participates in a recreated hoplite battle set in the early 5th century BC. The video ...

The ancient Greeks used a myriad of weapons on the battlefield, including spears, swords, and pikes in a variety of shapes ...

Louee Dessent travels to ancient Greece to experience hoplite training, armour and the realities of fighting in a phalanx.

Responding to the leader's rousing cry of "Is that clear, men?" a massed group of close-ranked infantry took Poe Field by storm yesterday afternoon to the sounds of clashing weaponry and shouts of ...