The Leukaspides (Greek: Λευκάσπιδες, lit. 'White Shields') were a group in the Antigonid Macedonian army. Scholars suggest two main possibilities for...
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another Antigonid force called the Leukaspides ("White Shields") when more manpower was necessary, although the leukaspides are less well-attested to in ancient...
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("bronze-shields") and Leukaspides ("white-shields"). The Chalkaspides were probably more prepared for prolonged combat service than the Leukaspides as they are...
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the phalanx pikemen, divided now into chalkaspides (bronze shield) and leukaspides (white shield) regiments. The Antigonid Macedonian kings continued to...
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divided now into 'bronze shield' (chalkaspides) and 'white shield' (leukaspides) regiments, up until the very end of the kingdom in 168 BC. Following...
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(Greeks: Χρυσάσπιδες 'gold-shields'), Chalkaspides ('bronze-shields') and Leukaspides ('white-shields') to denote formations within their phalanxes, the two...
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Leucothea Leucothoe (daughter of Orchamus) Leucothoe (mythology) Leucus Leukaspides Libanius Libanus (mythology) Libon Libya Libyan Sibyl Lichas Lichas (Spartan)...
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