Multiple choice general knowledge history

The Phalanx was a greek...? this was incorporated in Roman Legions and Macedonian armies as well.

  1. Commander

  2. Formation

  3. Defensive Tactic

  4. Swordsman
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Phalanx was a massed military formation used by ancient Greeks where soldiers stood shoulder-to-shoulder with overlapping shields. This formation was adopted and adapted by both Roman legions and Macedonian armies under Alexander the Great.

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