... export Armati ... Don't start that again. It's obvious to those of you in the States because you were involved in writing & play testing the rules set, ...
Whats in a name? if we get down to this level Steve then it is true to say that even in the Antiquity and Empires section exactly which armies can use light...
I totally agree with this interpretation, unfortunately some of the guys in
my group have transfixed on the words 'chariot runners' as opposed to the
qualifier...
Hi All: I have long been frustrated by the lack of clear information regarding the
proportion of bill units in English armies during the WOTR. Most sources...
Hi Chris - see my (various) postings on this site many moons ago on this very subject. The view from many eminent C15th military historians is that the word...
Thanks for the extensive feedback. There seems to be a challenge then in
creating a wargaming army. It seems that differentiating between wepaon
types is...
... but I do want to play according to what was intended by ROB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Chris IS "Rob" AN ANCIENT MESO-AMERICAN GOD? OR CAN WE FIND "Rob" IN ...
I recall reading about Roman chariots drawn by elephants, Caleb of Auxum's chariots drawn by elephants, and Roman chariots drawn by tigers. I think, think I...
Maybe I will have to accept the priesthood from across the pond as the
guiding influence since there seems not to be a burning bush nor bolts of
lightning...
In the Ancient Germanic list - page K - I read: 1-SI (Hundreds)* 3(1)2 + 2 javelins * Hundreds may operate in support of German cavalry. Does it mean that they...
-- Luxor once said some wise words about rules to the effect that once authors start to give interpretations of what they mean that are available to only a few...
Got to disagree Roy. Quoting sections of Rule 7.8.5, the rules state. "They [mounted support by lights] apply only to armies in Antiquities and the Age of...
Comm'on Chris -- that issue was settled in the '50's. Our loyalty was to the UK until they decided to toss us to the wolves after Suez (not that they had much...
... Whilst I basically agree wholeheartedly with your desired action I still maintain that the reading of the English of 7 8 5 is that there are designated...
Hmmm. Someone quoting me. I brief moment of fame... First Roy you haven't replied to the simple statement I made. Why does the writer feel the need to qualify...
Good grief Roy, this is EXACTLY what the section you are arguing about says. Only SI and LI with javelins may support chariots. Come on Roy Luxor ... there ......
There is another slant to this. Chariot runner is a restriction on the LIGHT TROOPS designated. It should be required that a unit of chariot runners can only...
Hi All, ... Correct. Please see the official clarification. ... Also correct. The particularly astute will notice that the text has not changed from AA. There...
We have now created a simple web site containing details of the Battle Day including directions on how to get to the venue. Additional information will be...
... designer). If ... Thank you Rob, from the previous message by Peter, I now understand that Hundreds can't give support to Sarmatians only, because they are...
Thanks Rob. The intended definition is that the Hundreds can support any German cavalry (including Cherusci and Batavian)but not the Sarmatians. Peter ... ...
Its been done Daniele. I win occasionally and Meth famously thrashed Bill Wilson (Last years Britcon winner)with them, even though Bill had Trajanics The...
... "D" Why would Germans support Sarmations? They were allies by necessity. They fought among each other as much as against mutual enemies. Clan based...
