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Light cavalry unit in Ancient Greece
In ancient Greece, the prodromoi (singular: prodromos) were skirmisher light cavalry. Their name (ancient Greek: πρόδρομοι, prοdromoi, lit. "pre-cursors
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Type of ancient Macedonian cavalry
sarissa bearers; singular: sarissophoros σαρισσοφόρος), also called prodromoi, were a unit of light cavalry in the ancient Macedonian army. In the primary
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Battle fought between Alexander the Great and the Achaemenids
cavalry. The light cavalry numbered 900 in total and was composed of prodromoi, Paeonians and Thracians. Alexander also possessed Greek allied and mercenary
Battle_of_the_Granicus
Army of Philip II and Alexander the Great
prodromoi of the Macedonian army. Most authorities regard the prodromoi as being raised from Macedonians, which would parallel the Athenian prodromoi
Ancient_Macedonian_army
Ancient Greek social class, those who could afford to do service as cavalry
bowmen (hippotoxōtæ), replaced between 395 and 360BC by the javelin-armed prodromoi, and 1,000 Athenian citizens. The hippeus continued drilling in times
Hippeis
Type of highly mobile soldier on horseback
cavalry was used infrequently by Ancient Greeks (who used hippeis such as prodromoi or sarissophoroi) and Ancient Romans (who used auxiliaries such as equites
Light_cavalry
Long spear used by Macedonian army
Macedonian army of Alexander's time featured a unit of light cavalry (prodromoi) called the sarissophoroi who also wielded sarissas, albeit somewhat shorter
Sarissa
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
cavalrymen from Thessaly, 600 cavalrymen from the rest of Greece, and 900 prodromoi cavalry from Thrace. Antipater was able to quickly raise a force of 600
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
4th-century BC Macedonian general
Amyntas (Greek: Ἀμύντας), son of Arrhabaeus, was hipparch of the ile of Prodromoi. He replaced Hegelochus and was replaced by Protomachus. Who's Who in
Amyntas_(son_of_Arrhabaeus)
Soldiers or warriors fighting from horseback
heavy cavalry, the Macedonian army also employed lighter horsemen called prodromoi for scouting and screening, as well as the Macedonian pike phalanx and
Cavalry
Major battle of the Wars of Alexander the Great (331 BC)
The tide finally turned in the Greek favor after the attack of Aretes' Prodromoi, likely their last reserve in this sector of the battlefield. By then
Battle_of_Gaugamela
Topics referred to by the same term
Prodromos (Greek for "forerunner") may refer to: a title of John the Baptist Prodromoi, a light cavalry unit in Ancient Greece Prodromos, Paros Prodromos, Cyprus
Prodromos
the Battle of Gaugamela, he commanded the sarissophoroi (also known as prodromoi), a unit of versatile cavalry, adept at scouting, but with an ability
Aretes
Ancient Macedonian general
Πρωτόμαχος) was a Macedonian general in the Battle of Issus commanding the Prodromoi and replacing Amyntas (son of Arrhabaeus). In the battle of Gaugamela
Protomachus (Macedonian general)
Protomachus_(Macedonian_general)
Political history topic
cavalrymen from Thessaly, 600 cavalrymen from the rest of Greece, and 900 prodromoi cavalry from Thrace. Antipater was able to quickly levy 600 native Macedonian
Government of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
Government_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Hegelochus, (later Amyntas (son of Arrhabaeus), Protomachus, Aretes), Prodromoi, light cavalry (600 horses) Calas, Alexander of Lyncestis, Philip, Polydamas
List_of_ancient_Macedonians
instructions in 336/5 BC. At the battle of the Granicus, he led a body of prodromoi ("fore-runners, scouts"). In the following year Amphoterus was appointed
Hegelochus_of_Macedon
Proboulos Procles Proclus Procne Procne and Itys (sculpture) Procris Prodicus Prodromoi Proetids Proetus Proetus (son of Abas) Prohairesis Proioxis Prokles (Pergamon)
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