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Pezetaeri

（πεζέταιροι). In the Macedonian army, the free but not noble class of the population, who formed the heavy infantry (ὁπλῖται). See Exercitus.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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