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Pyrrhic (by Larry Essick)
For people looking for an Alexandrian Macedonian-like army here is one that works fairly well. Its biggest flaw, as with Alexandrian Macedonian, is the difficulty in protecting its baggage.
Pyrrhos
1 x Reg Cv(O) CinC
6 x Reg Cv(O)
2 x Irr Lh(O)
16 x Reg Pk(O)
25 EE/Break 9
Helenus
1 x Reg Cv(O) SG
16 x Reg Pk(O)
6 x Irr Ps(S)
8 x Reg Ps(O)
24 EE/Break 8
Hiero
1 x Reg Cv(O) SG
2 x Irr El(O)
16 x Reg Pk(O)
19 EE/Break 7
Helenus deploys first, preferably near terrain. Hiero goes in the center, Pyrrhos on the other flank. As with the Alexandrian Macedonian, this army relies on Pk as its strike force.
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