"companion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Alexander the Great's cavalry bodyguard were known as the Companion cavalry.
- It is a common mistake to portray the Companion cavalry as a force able to burst through compact infantry lines.
- In battle, they were used in a shock role to protect the right flank of the Companion cavalry.
- As expert as the Companion cavalry was, Alexander had placed himself in a vulnerable situation.
- He spearheaded the assault of his heavily armed Companion cavalry, who quickly made deep cuts into the Persian left flank.
- Philip and his Companion cavalry were caught now between hammer and anvil.
- Antipater reported 84 dead among the Companion cavalry.
- Alexander had led the Companion cavalry in a charge on the enemy's left flank.
- Companion cavalry would ride the best horses, and receive the best weaponry available.
- The hetairoi (Companion cavalry) was considered the strongest of their time.
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