hoplitic

/hɑˈplɪtɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to hoplites or to the style of warfare used by hoplites.
    • Historians study hoplitic tactics to understand ancient Greek battles.
    • The museum displayed a hoplitic helmet and breastplate from the fifth century BCE.
    • The hoplitic phalanx was a revolutionary military formation.
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