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How did the actual melee fighting technique of armored knights and men-at-arms in the front ranks of battles in the high middle ages differ from the techniques used by ancients fighting in a spear and shield phalanx?

156 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What role did pike phalanxes play in late 16th and 17th century warfare?

9 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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In 18th-19th century line infantry combat, how were the ranks/organization of the lines on the battlefield decided?

8 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Since the farther we look out into space, the further we see back in time, why is space completely black instead of very bright?

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How did the actual melee fighting technique of armored knights and men-at-arms in the front ranks of battles in the high middle ages differ from the techniques used by ancients fighting in a spear and shield phalanx?	156	AskHistorians
What role did pike phalanxes play in late 16th and 17th century warfare?	9	AskHistorians
In 18th-19th century line infantry combat, how were the ranks/organization of the lines on the battlefield decided?	8	AskHistorians
Since the farther we look out into space, the further we see back in time, why is space completely black instead of very bright?	2	askscience