... totally ... Maybe they are not completely useless vs. cavalry armies, such as the Asiatic Hordes? I would like to know if somebody owns a Slav army. ...
... totally ... use ... Hmmm, Slav's. Yes, the "e" at the end is silent, I believe. But, hordes of javelins, a small core of shock infantry, plenty of missile,...
... I am listening! Or is that reading! Just not had lot of energy since I picked up some bug after Christmas, to use a local phrase, I am knackered all the...
... Paul Stein ... Yes! Thanks for reminding Simon /me /us all!!I think I noted how useful this still is in my Slingshot write up of an Armati army list for...
Simon & Subodai the Merkit A very interesting book about Slavs is one by Zdenek Vana, titled in English, 'The world of the ancient Slavs', published by Orbis...
Two extracts now uploaded to the photos section as jpeg black and white images [originals by Pavel Major look to be black ink line drawings, and reproduced as...
... and ... Peter I am glad to hear that news. I assume if no cure available that has meant not able to work with all its ramifications like lower income? ...
... The drawing of the guys with almond shields is for the XIth century (IMHO) the drawing of the migration is VI to IXth century . The Slavs in the...
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I have uploaded a Word Format set of the feigned flight suggestions that are really not even suggestions - just thought pieces for the mre thoughtful of you....
Dear Luxor, or may I call you Lex? I've been conversing with the Merkit off-list about how my Thracians will fare in the bright new world of Armati La Deuce. ...
First off. I have had very little to do with Thracian Army lists although I have espoused their cause on two occasions. One to suggest that Bastarnae should be...
How truly embarrassing. It takes a swarthy oriental impotentate to recognize that Luxor is just a pseudonym for Lex Luther - the notorious insane criminal...
... Oh dear...it seems I am not very well informed after all. One to ... Yes, well, Scythians...neighbours but not friends really ... if ... No need for such...
... whet ... Many new interesting lists! But I notice that the Communal Italian are missing: were not them already included in the new "official" lists of the...
After seven days of following a celebrity around to prepare a segment for an Oscar special, I'm back in LA. This was totally unexpected, and has put me behind...
... segment for an ... Excellent precis Steve, Worth pointing out that before the Samurai class solidified you should properly refer to the warrior classes as...
Of course Steve is correct about the massed mob warfare of the period, but should this stop us trying to produce a list that gives a flavour of the period?...
... Absolutely not! Of course we should have a list. What Steve has so cogently said is that there is a limit to which the historical can be represented. For...
Hi all, apologies for the cross posting, but I thought this would be of interest to all... BAUEDA has just reopen, and we've released the first 25mm model, a...
Nice summary of my own thoughts Peter. My original (& subsequent) proposed lists deliberately only had a vague reference to the time period - pre Mongol or...
A pretty good summary. However, I am sure I came across a reference in the Taiheiki of the use of fish scale "wedge" formation by charging mounted Samurai...
I agree about the wedge stuff ... but that is post my original list and is much more associated with post Mongol invasion tactics. Personall I see the need for...
In a message dated 2/3/04 12:11:31 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Which would be problem, since we have heavy cavalry charging down a steep mountain side. ... ...
Thanks Steve. It's nice to have a civilised discussion on this site about rules & army lists without it dropping into the mindless feuding that typifies other...
In a message dated 2/4/04 1:24:14 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Since we are modeling Japanese warriors, who by nature were impetuous, (look at Tokugawa's...
