Peloponnesian War soldier

Usage examples of hoplite.

Constable was sitting in the middle of his bamboo grove, enveloped in a suit of hoplite armor, similarly filthy and scarred, that was twice as big as he was, and that made his bare head look absurdly small.

The robe was loose at the neck and had short sleeves so that Hackworth could see the inner garment of a hoplite suit underneath.

A spin-off from the military armor used by American and Russian heavy infantry units, the Hoplite suit weighed a half-ton and resembled an egg which had sprouted semirobotic arms and legs.

Adapted for Mars environmentthe Bushies were modified the same waybut the suit looks like a variation on the Hoplite I armor which the First Space used during the Descartes Station raid a few years back.

We managed to get some modified Hoplite armor shipped to us, like the ones used by U.

Wearing Hoplite II recon armor, he was lowered by cable into the tunnel, with the intention of making his way back toward the City and, hopefully, locating the catacombs.

It was a huge marble cube, topped with a statue of a Spartan hoplite, the base engraved with the story of the mighty battle at Plataea, where the invading Persian army had been crushed by the power of the Spartan phalanx.

Once I desired only to be a Spartan hoplite, bearing shield, sword and spear.

There was the odd hoplite or cowboy in the throng, but most were dressed in the right period.

Lleland had directed that the paper flow be routed through his hoplite Phetlock.

Basic chassis used for standard Hoplite personnel carrier, recovery vehicles.

The Greek hoplite had been the most terrible of foes, on the ancient battlefield.

Rufrius was right, they were very pretty in their Greek hoplite armor of linen corselets oversewn with silver metal scales, gaudy purple tunics, high brown boots, silver nose-pieced helmets bearing purple horsehair plumes.

She was conveyed from Ostia in a curtained litter, an enormous procession of attendants before her and behind her, including a detachment of the Royal Guard in their quaint hoplite gear, but mounted on snow-white horses with purple tack.

He was buying up the rights to all his Roman Empire movies, that series he made, Hoplite Cassius.