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Empire total war artillery
Empire total war artillery












empire total war artillery

This problem has been seen in several battles between Alexander and the Persian army, but the King of Persia did not seize these opportunities. Because Alexander himself is in the cavalry formation (the square formation needs to maintain its formation).

empire total war artillery

Everyone should know.Īlthough Alexander the Great solved the mobility problem of the phalanx very well, it did not mean that the phalanx would have no problem in fact, as a reserve team, a chasing force, and a protector’s cavalry, they were easily defeated and the entire battle failed. Once the formation is destroyed due to these reasons, the resulting gaps are easily used by the enemy’s melee troops. Obstacles such as ditches, woods, ridges, rivers, etc., often cause dense square formations to be divided or block the formation. His cavalry is a real main force in a sense, and it is enough. Moreover, the phalanx lacks synergy, it is difficult to use in siege operations, and can only cooperate with cavalry Alexander himself is not using this phalanx. Once it is defeated, the dense phalanx flank or Behind is easy to be attacked by the enemy, then this rigid formation may collapse and become out of control. Such a dense phalanx has to rely on cavalry and other arms to protect its wings, but the cavalry is stronger than the defense. The above facts mean that the shortcomings of the Macedonian dense phalanx are also obvious. Leonardo da Vinci (typical artist of the Renaissance) I don’t want to capture the world with a brush, I want to change it!














Empire total war artillery