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Cavalry, Hellenistic

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AbstractIn the reign of Alexander, the striking force of the army was the regiments of Companion and Thessalian cavalry, and later in the reign these were augmented by large numbers of Iranian cavalry. Cavalry continued to be used in large numbers and to decisive effect under the “Successors,” not least in their long‐range, swift‐moving campaigns switching from one continent to another.
Title: Cavalry, Hellenistic
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AbstractIn the reign of Alexander, the striking force of the army was the regiments of Companion and Thessalian cavalry, and later in the reign these were augmented by large numbers of Iranian cavalry.
Cavalry continued to be used in large numbers and to decisive effect under the “Successors,” not least in their long‐range, swift‐moving campaigns switching from one continent to another.

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