Ancient-warfare expert Roel Konijnendijk rates 10 battle tactics in movies and television for realism, with scenes from "Game of Thrones" and "The Witcher." Konijnendijk has a doctorate in ancient ...
King of the Four Quarters of the World” and his battle tactics are still studied to this day. Of course, Alexander the Great—also known as Alexander III of Macedon—was set up for success.
Hoplite infantrymen were the military ideal of ancient Greece and were recruited ... though in time they adopted tactics to overcome the close combat favored by Greek armies.
I'm a lecturer in ancient history at the University of Oxford ... You can't really dispute that, but in sense of the tactics and the weapons, it feels like a fantasy movie. Maybe three or four ...