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Ep. 522: How Did Rome Defeat the Armies of Alexander's Successors?
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Ep. 522: How Did Rome Defeat the Armies of Alexander's Successors?

Nearly 2,200 years ago, the Greek historian Polybius tried to analyze how Rome's armies vanquished the world-conquering Hellenistic armies centered on the Macedonian pike-phalanx.