Talk:Pompeian–Parthian invasion of 40 BC

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A fact from Pompeian–Parthian invasion of 40 BC appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 July 2018 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that an allied force of Republican soldiers and Parthians swiftly overran much of the eastern Roman lands that were under Mark Antony in 40 BC?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2018/July. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Pompeian–Parthian invasion of 40 BC.

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"Blitzkrieg"

The term "blitzkrieg" for the assault of Labienus in Asia Minor seems a bit anachronistic in light of the fact that that article mentions "a dense concentration of armoured and motorised or mechanised infantry formations with close air support, ..." Mannanan51 (talk) 23:06, 8 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]

The article also defines it as such: The word, meaning "lightning war" or "lightning attack" in its strategic sense describes a series of quick and decisive short battles to deliver a knockout blow to an enemy state before it could fully mobilize. This definition looks to be a good fit in this article's context. --Z 10:58, 9 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]