Episode

How Alexander’s Phalanx Crushed His Enemies

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Restful History for Sleep
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Jul 23, 2026
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197
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Summary

In this episode, we explore the tactics and formation of Alexander the Great's Phalanx that led to his stunning victories in battle. We'll examine how this innovative military strategy outmaneuvered and overwhelmed opposing forces.