Hi just starting out in DBA,so far I have a viking army (40b) and have
figures to make either a Pictish,Pre-Feudal scots or Scots Isles &
highlands army .Any advice or thoughts on which army would make for a
good balanced game would be much appreciated.
cheers
Iain
I'm a DBA newbie and have several questions. 1) Maximus' Legions in Gladiator, would that be considered 69. Middle Imperial Rome, or 64. Early Imperial Rome? ...
Cap'n Carlos the Red
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Apr 9, 2001 2:08 am
... From: Cap'n Carlos the Red To: DBA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 9:16 PM Subject: [DBA] Newbie question I'm a DBA newbie and have several...
Robert Sulentic
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Apr 9, 2001 3:13 am
Another source for ancients figure listings is the SOA website www.soa.org.uk Stu ... From: Robert Sulentic [mailto:rnsulentic@...] Sent: Monday,...
Stewart Gibson
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Apr 9, 2001 3:38 am
... Marcus Aurelius died in 180, so that would make his armies (as not *too* badly represented in Gladiator) Early Imperial Roman. Their opponents in that...
Jan W. S. Spoor
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Apr 9, 2001 3:35 am
... some ... To round out your knowledge with earlier Romans and their enemies look to Duncan Head's "Armies or the Macedonian and Punic Wars: 359BC to 146BC"....
Ray Rangel
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Apr 9, 2001 4:06 am
Hello I have found that there are two main attitudes towards DBA here: 1. Those of remarkable intelligence who think the rules are very clear, complete and can...
Jerboa
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Apr 11, 2001 3:46 pm
Another question: Art cannot move into close combat. "Artillery...cannot move into edge or corner contact with an enemy element...". I seems that it is...
Jerboa
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Apr 11, 2001 3:46 pm
... I would agree. ... Not sure if this is what you mean by "same numbers," but since Art cannot move into edge or corner contact, the only way I can see that...
Jan W. S. Spoor
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Apr 11, 2001 5:02 pm
... De: Jan W. S. Spoor [mailto:jspoor@...] At 04:49 PM 4/11/01 +0100, Jerboa wrote: Another question: If an Art element is included in a single row line...
Jerboa
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Apr 12, 2001 9:03 am
... I would say, yes, it is forbidden for Arty to initiate the contact as part of an individual move or group move. Seeya! -- Mike Demaan...
Michael Demana
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Apr 11, 2001 7:10 pm
if an element changes the directiion its facing (eg from north to south) does this cost the element any movement allowance or an additional pip? Ian...
Ian, It costs both because your moving an individual unit, pip for that. And you measure from one of the front corners to the rear corner you are moving that...
thanks jerboa and Mike a further question.. Can you change face as part of a group move (eg 1 pip for 6 or so elements to change face)? Ian ... From: stelzone ...
Nope! In fact in DBM you can about face for 'free' using LH, before and after movement. During DBA playtest phase this move was also considered, but - IMVHO -...
Hi just starting out in DBA,so far I have a viking army (40b) and have figures to make either a Pictish,Pre-Feudal scots or Scots Isles & highlands army .Any...