Were they tackling each other like football or something? Just feels like if you’ve got a 20 foot spear pointed forwards, there’s no point in having other people behind you pointing their sticks at the sky.
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Roman phalanxes put the young, inexperienced soldiers at the front, with the experienced soldiers behind them and the veterans at the back.
Inexperienced soldiers are likely to run away or at least fail to fight, the experienced soldiers keep them in line.
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