I just got Sekunda's book about the Spartans. It appears that Hoplites dropped their cuirasses for a period of time, which is about in the middle of the...
Well - in Scandinavia, at least. Oslo, Norway. We mainly game DBM, but will break out DBA once in a while, and run DBA events on our big cons. Drop us a note...
Hi to all, I don't recall reading anything that would give actual proportions about the Greeks. Livy and Polybius give some for Republican Rome (re: property...
Hi Michael, There was no real arsenal of weapons to arm troops. Soldiers were responsible for getting most of their equipment. Therefore, you would usually...
Indeed, especially the guys who have the bronze greeves. The hoplon was really "THE" armor of the hoplite. If you were to look at a man bearing his shield to...
Do you ignore the current terrain selection rules? If not what do you pick as compulsory for Arable? Bob Bob We do play the current terrain rules. For the BUA...
I am rustling up a Spartan army and wondered what the hordes element was about. I searched the archive in case this has been discussed before, but no luck. Can...
I bought a pre-painted spartan army. The horde figs that were used were guys in a white tunic with smaller round shields and some sort of hand weapon (I...
Sounds like my Hordes! ... From: John Acar To: DBA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 12:32 PM Subject: Re: [DBA] Spartan hordes I bought a...
Simon, The Hd element is meant to represent the helots that accompanied the Spartans on campaign. Greg ... From: irondog068 [mailto:irondog068@...] ...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the DBA group: What do you think about Old Glory's packaging scheme for their 15mm figs, i.e. that they...
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Howdy folks -- I just posted a quick poll to this group (and the dbmlist group) to help collect some data for a discussion I've been having with an Old Glory...
I would just like to add the editorial comment that for DBA I want small packs of figures. Most DBA armies don't have enough figures of any one type to make...
''The Hd element is meant to represent the helots that accompanied the Spartans on campaign. Greg'' Many thanks for the pointer Greg, since I am just finishing...
Full results, photos and report posted for the Cancon 2003 SAAW DBM championship; http://www.alphalink.com.au/~nwa/dbx/index.html Scott Nicholas Melbourne -...
What the hobby world needs is a repacker. A company (person) who buys the OG big bags and then makes DBA armies out of them, for a small fee. I have bought...
Did I buy from you? ... John "Somewhere in the world there is defeat for everyone. Some are destroyed by defeat, and some made small and mean by victory....
There was a hobby shop I used to patronize in the early 80's that did this. They would break open the boxed sets of fantasy figures that were then the rage and...
... They are packed eight foot or four horse to a blister. Within a blister the figures are varied (in the case of hoplites broadly the same pose, but with a...
To my knowledge Xyston, I-Kore's 15mm line (www.i-kore.com <http://www.i-kore.com> ), should be available in DBA army packs for the following Later Hoplite...
Maybe some distributor who has a stall at conventions could be persuaded to take a chance on this. He could buy some figures in bulk and then display and sell...
... Someone is already doing this. I recently finished painting up an Etruscan League army for Chris B that was bought as a pre-packaged DBA army of Old Glory...
Welcome to the Games Workshop frame of mind. Xyston, if memory serves is part of the braintrust of ex-GW employees who made up the Scottish company i-Kore. ...
... Ya, that's the name. Very helpful dude, too -- I think Dave Schlanger bought a couple of Old Glory DBA armies from him too (Nubians is what I remember). D...
The wife gave me a few packs of the 25's for a holiday gift. She didn't know any better, and wound up with very poor quality merchandise. I have contacted Old...
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