and Mary G. Racey. Though he spent his retirement years in Florida, Bill always considered himself a proud Syracusan and returned home in his final years. A graduate of Wabash College in ...

Armed with spear and shield, Hoplites weren’t professional soldiers - they were citizens ready to defend their homeland at a moment’s notice. Here is every country working on trade deals with ...

The battle quickly turned into a disorderly retreat for the Persians. The reason was that the Greek hoplites were clearly superior in close combat. This made the Persian forces run back to their ships ...

I would have greeted any intruder with the answer that Archimedes gave the conquerors of Syracuse.” (According to legend, the Syracusan polymath, deep in geometric speculation, oblivious to the Roman ...

Lead Armies from Across the Ancient World - Choose from over 120 factions and 250+ unique unit types, spanning nearly a thousand years of history--from Greek hoplites and Persian Immortals to the ...

I’ve even added glamor shots of my own Astra Militarum regiment – the 728th Nassau Hoplites – to show that even averagely painted Guard models can look badass! The newest Astra Militarum models ...

Gerry gets stuck into an unboxing and review of the Victrix Miniatures Greek Hoplites. This set gives you 48 28mm plastic miniatures packed with dynamism and with loads of different options for ...

The panel brings together specialists in the taxation of Hellenistic Egypt, Sicily, the Levant and Anatolia, covering four important monarchies of this period (the Ptolemies, Hiero's Syracusan kingdom ...

Dromio of Ephesus: The bumbling, comical servant of Antipholus of Ephesus. He is the Syracusan Dromio's twin brother. Adriana: The wife of Antipholus of Ephesus, she is a fierce, jealous woman.

The students of the three-year classes of Einaudi and the students of the second classes of the Higher Institutes of First Degree. We will start in Piazza Duomo with the "Maxwell's Treasure Hunt" in ...

These units can have up to five characters, all of which can have different classes. Hoplites are big, bulky guys with giant shields that defend other characters but lack attacking power. Archers and ...