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Modern Greek military ranks are based on Ancient Greek and Byzantine terminology. In the army and air force, these names are often based on the unit or post that a holder of each rank usual commands.
Military ranks of Sparta (4 P) Pages in category "Military ranks of ancient Greece" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Like the other Greek city-states' armies, the Spartan army was an infantry-based army that fought using the phalanx formation. The Spartans themselves did not introduce any significant changes or tactical innovations in hoplite warfare, but their constant drill and superb discipline made their phalanx much more cohesive and effective.
The Athenian military was the old main force of Athens, one of the major city-states of Ancient Greece. It was largely similar to other armies of the region – see Ancient Greek warfare . Army
Rank Name Born Died Notes Major General: Dimitrios Ioannidis: 1923 2010 One of the leaders of the Regime of the Colonels, head of the Greek Military Police (1967–73). De facto dictator from November 1973 until the junta's overthrow in August 1974, when he was forcibly retired. Tried and convicted of high treason to life imprisonment ...
Pages in category "Military ranks of Sparta" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H. Harmost;
Military ranks of Sparta (4 P) S. Ancient Spartan soldiers (8 P) T. Spartan military training (2 P) W. Spartan women in ancient warfare (3 P) Pages in category ...
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