The Macedonian line was arrayed with the heavy Phalanxes in the middle, and cavalry on either side.

The Macedonian line was arrayed with the heavy Phalanxes in the middle, and cavalry on either side.

Cataphract lances ( known in Greek as a Kontos (" oar ") or in Latin as a Contus ) appeared much like the Hellenistic armies ' sarissae used by the famed Greek Phalanxes as an anti-cavalry weapon.

Trinitarianism remained the dominant doctrine in all major branches of the Eastern and Western Church and later within Protestantism until modern times.

In 2009 its share of the vote reduced slightly, but it remained the dominant party with 65. 9 % of the votes.

CRT technology remained dominant in the PC monitor market into the new millennium partly because it was cheaper to produce and offered viewing angles close to 180 degrees.

He remained the dominant political figure during Ecuador's first 15 years of independence.

Orthochromatic film remained dominant until the mid 1920s due to Kodak's lack of competition in the panchromatic market.

The belief in a disk remained the dominant one in Indian cosmology until the early centuries AD, such as in the Puranas:

In the western part the Glagolitic alphabet remained dominant at first.

They remained dominant until the transistor took dominance in the early 1970s

Jeremy Bentham | Bentham's utilitarian theories remained dominant in law until the twentieth century

He was the first leader of the Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ), a coalition of Catholics and Protestants that under his leadership became and has since remained the most dominant in Germany.

Ronald Fisher held the view that genetic drift plays at the most a minor role in evolution, and this remained the dominant view for several decades.

The free-electron picture has, nevertheless, remained a dominant one in education.

The work of Theophrastus remained a dominant influence in the study of weather and in weather forecasting for nearly 2, 000 years.

NTSC was the first widely adopted broadcast color system and remained dominant where it had been adopted until the first decade of the 21st century, when it was replaced with digital ATSC.

Page remained dominant in the party until 1939 and briefly served as an interim Prime Minister between the death of Joseph Lyons and the election of Robert Menzies as his successor, but Page's refusal to serve under Menzies led to his resignation as leader.

Italian libretti remained dominant in the classical period as well, for example in the operas of Mozart, who wrote in Vienna near the century's close.

Prior to China's adoption of communism, Confucianism remained the dominant political philosophy of China up to the 20th century.

During the High Middle Ages, German immigration and assimilation of the Slavic Pomeranians ( Ostsiedlung ) introduced Low German Pomeranian dialects which were to become dominant in Pomerania except for some areas in the East, where the populace remained largely Slavic and continued the use of the Slavic Pomeranian language.

Phlogiston remained the dominant theory until Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier showed that combustion requires a gas that has weight ( oxygen ) and could be measured by means of weighing closed vessels.

During this period American Rock and Roll remained dominant ; however, in 1958 Britain produced its first " authentic " rock and roll song and star, when Cliff Richard reached number 2 in the charts with " Move It ".

The image of Richard as a ruthless power-grabber remained dominant in the 18th and 19th centuries.

It was here that the single zero roulette wheel became the premier game, and over the years was exported around the world, except in the United States where the double zero wheel had remained dominant.

This style of warfare remained dominant in the Iberian Peninsula until the late 11th century, when couched lance tactics entered from France, although the traditional horse javelin-shot techniques continued to be used.

The cobra ( of Pharaoh Son of Ra ), the lioness ( daughter of Ra ), the cow ( daughter of Ra ), the dominant symbols of the most ancient Egyptian deities, carried their relationship to the sun atop their heads ; they were female and their cults remained active throughout the history of the culture.

Miguel and Arturo Ramirez remained on the veranda to keep Harper from interfering.

The deeds of countless western bandits and outlaws have been glorified almost to the point of hero-worship, but because Billy Tilghman remained strictly on the side of the law throughout his action-packed career, his achievements and the appalling risks he took while taming the West have remained almost unsung.

She remained squatting on her heels all the time we were there ; ;

But though the Southern States, when drafting a constitution to unite themselves, narrowed the difference to this fine point by omitting to assert the right to secede, the fact remained that by seceding from the Union they had already acted on the concept that it was composed primarily of sovereign states.

They have remained on the opened page of my mind in all the years which since have passed.

Then, to conclude on an indeterminate note: `` Nevertheless, if fallout increased substantially, or remained high for a long time, it would become far more important as a potential health hazard in this country and throughout the world ''.

All four remained impacted on the sofa until he had left.

There remained a family named Kahler, owners of a two-story Tudor-style house on the south side of the Andrus home.

Barco, his state of apprehension gone, never to return, had assumed a matter-of-factness which remained his principal attitude from that time on.

After an unspeakable siege, lasting the better part of two months, it was announced that the studio `` owed '' the government a tax debt in excess of eight million dollars while I, who had always remained aloof from such iniquitous practices as paying taxes on the salary I had earned and the little I legally inherited as Morris' helpless relict, was `` stung '' with a personal bill of such astronomical proportions as to `` wipe out '' all but a fraction of my poor, hard-come-by savings.

There was a significantly greater number in this group who reported a desk as being in a tilted position while a tennis ball resting on it remained stationary on the incline.

As `` a matter of fact no such complete solution of the dream has ever been accomplished in any case,, and what is more, every one attempting such solution has found that in most cases there have remained a great many components of the dream the source of which he has been unable to explain nor is the discussion closed on the subject of the mantic or prophetic power of dreams ''.

After heavy rains and an onslaught of mice, snow fell on October 15, 1825, and remained on the ground through a winter so cold that the ice on the Red was five feet thick.

The resultant town, platted in 1847 and named for the patron of Father Galtier's mission, St. Paul, was to become an important center of the fur trade and was to take on a new interest for those Selkirkers who remained at Red River.

Only in Europe have our lines remained firm -- and there only on the surface.

He climbed, as quickly as he could urge his body, up the two unbroken flights to the third floor, pulling himself along on a delicate balustrade, all that remained of the building's beauty.

Some 30 spectators remained in the court during the day and were on hand to hear the verdict read.

Had it done so, the blot on its escutcheon would have remained indelible, nor could the Harvard Divinity School assemble today to honor Parker's insurgence other than by getting down on its collective knees and crying `` peccavi ''.

Johnston remained on his plantation after the war until he was appointed by President Taylor to the U. S. Army as a major and was made a paymaster in December 1849.

Johnston and his wounded horse, named Fire Eater, were taken to his field headquarters on the Corinth road, where his body remained in his tent until the Confederate Army withdrew to Corinth the next day, April 7, 1862.