Greek army
Ancient Mediterranean military
The Greek army is the land warfare branch of the Hellenic Armed Forces.
More broadly, Greek army refers to any military force of ancient or modern Greece: The Greek army held the pass at Thermopylae.
In casual use, it can describe any large, disorganized group: It took a Greek army to move that couch.
- hopliteAncient Greek heavy infantry
- soldierArmed forces member
- phalanxMassed infantry formation
- helmetProtective head covering
- archerOne who shoots arrows
spearman · shield · bronze age · strategist · tactician · trireme · war galley · general · military campaign · ancient warfare · cavalryman · battle cry · sword · Persian Wars · war dance · olive wreath · Thermopylae · naval commander
- Trojan WarTroy, Achilles, Hector, Helen, Odysseus
- Balkan WarsSerbia, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Ottoman Empire, Macedonia
- Greco-Persian WarsThermopylae, Marathon, Salamis, Xerxes, Darius