Iphikratēs

Japanese: イフィクラテス(英語表記)Iphikratēs
Iphikratēs
[Born] Around 415 B.C.
[Died] c. 353 BC. Greek general of Athens. He used light infantry in battle, lengthening the soldiers' spears and lightening their armor to increase their mobility. During the Corinthian War in 390 BC, he used his light infantry to annihilate almost all of the Spartan heavy infantry (hoplites).

Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information

Japanese:
[生]前415頃
[没]前353頃
古代ギリシア,アテネの将軍。戦闘に軽装歩兵を活用した。すなわち,兵士の槍を長くし,防具を軽くして機動力を増大させた。コリント戦争の際,前 390年軽装歩兵を用いてスパルタの重装歩兵 (ホプリタイ ) をほとんど全滅させた。

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