Quote Originally Posted by hellenes
100% correct..

ΟΠΛΟ means WEAPON so ΟΠΛΙΤΗΣ means MAN AT ARMS
heh we call our privates even today ΟΠΛΙΤΕΣ...
SHIELD in ancient and modern greek is ΑΣΠΙΣ/ΑΣΠΙΔΑ...

Hellenes
I HAVE TO AGREE WITH YOU ON THAT.

BELIVE OUR WORD WE ARE GREEK.