A helmet up for auction in London is a well-preserved example of the "Corinthian" helmets used by many hoplite warriors.

Scholars have long noted that some scenes in the Iliad, Homer’s epic tale of the Trojan War, contain anachronisms like chariots and hoplite warfare that were common when it was written down in ...

Hoplites at War is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in ancient warfare, full of useful insights. Note: Hoplites at War is also available as an e-pub, ISBN 978-1-4766-2636-9.

Prof. Wrightson (South Dakota State) gives us a summary of the evolution of Greek warfare from the Bronze Age through the height of the wars of the Successors, during which equipment and tactics ...

The CEO of a reality TV production company has agreed to plead guilty to defrauding a lender out of $2 million, prosecutors said Tuesday. Jonathan Lee Smith, CEO of Hoplite Entertainment, is ...

Explore the factors that caused civil war within ancient Greece and the technologies, tools and military strategies that resulted from ongoing conflict.

Hoplite infantrymen were the military ideal of ancient Greece and were recruited from the wealthy middling ranks of society, particularly the farmers. They wore bronze armor breastplates, helmets ...

Hoplite Entertainment CEO Jonathan Lee Smith is set to plead guilty to a federal fraud charge.