Sentences with 'hoplite'
Example sentences and phrases with the word hoplite and other words derived from it.
• « Each hoplite soldier had to be a free Greek citizen of his polis and had to be able to pay for his own weapons and armour. »
• « The ensuing battle was a decisive show of force for the Greeks: the hoplite citizen-soldiers proved far more effective than the conscript infantry of the Persian forces. »