+The **phalanx** was an ancient battlefield formation, a dense wall of [infantry](/wiki/infantry) unified by interlocking shields and long spears. This disciplined unit, prominent in [Ancient Greece](/wiki/Ancient_Greece), relied on collective strength to create an unyielding front, overwhelming foes through coordinated thrust.
+## See also
+- [Hoplite](/wiki/Hoplite)
+- [Roman Legion](/wiki/Roman_Legion)
+- [Military Tactics](/wiki/Military_Tactics)