Is the first visually recorded use of anti-cavalry defences on the Bayeux Tapestry?
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Following the suggestions in the comments, I found these images where infantry seem to be holding their own against cavalry.
This photo is from https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/horse/how-we-shaped-horses-how-horses-shaped-us/warfare/riding-into-battles/
There's also this.
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