The Argeades were the dynasty that controlled Macedonia from the 8th century B.C. up to 306 B.C. Aeropo's, the Gavanis and the Perdikkas were three brothers,
descendants of Heraklid Timenos.
The main weapon of the Persian Army was the bow and arrow and the Persians had thousands of archers and horsemen while the Greek s considered the bowmen inferior fighters.
When the Spartan army is discussed images of ordered ranks of hoplites on a plain come to memory. Yet ancient Laconia had a cost line and it had to defend it too.
