Assertion: scythed chariot | /r/HasProperty | introduced by persian
Facets:
value: as a response
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Introduced by the Persians as a response to fighting against the tight phalanx formations of the Greek heavy infantry sometime between 467 BC and 458 BC, the scythed chariot was pulled by a team of four horses and manned by a crew of up to three men - one driver and two warriors.