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19701
I think he meant the individual riders fleeing rather than the game element. He was equating the "destroyed" result to the horsemen being dispersed and fleeing...
Bill
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Aug 1, 2005
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19702
... I seem to recall we classed them as cavalry. Cheers Tony HWS...
Tony Barr
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Aug 1, 2005
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19703
At the last Historicon ('05) all available time was scheduled with DBA events except Thursday afternoon and early evening. Roland Fricke stepped up to fill in...
Robert Beattie
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Aug 1, 2005
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19704
No, I do not refer to terrain for a player who wants to sit in a corner. Rather I mean terrain that can sit in a corner. Typically, hills, forests etc. are...
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Aug 3, 2005
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19705
Yes, since there is no rule against it and terrain may touch the board edge, they would be legal in my judgement. Great Idea as well. I like the idea of ...
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Aug 3, 2005
12:54 pm
19706
Hi this is a great idea - BUAs would be especially good done this way! John ___________________________________________________________ How much free photo...
John Hills
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Aug 3, 2005
12:57 pm
19707
I have lots of pieces with 90degrees sides to put in a corner, and some straight edge on one side and rounded on the others to put against an edge. I use these...
Robert Beattie
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Aug 3, 2005
2:43 pm
19708
... And I was thinking how nice a sweeping wall enlosing a cluster of buildings would look! This sort of thing never occurred to me! Oh well. John ...
John Hills
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Aug 3, 2005
2:59 pm
19709
I am new to DBA but have played in one tournament which was open gaming. Any army in the DBA book could be used so, early ancient to medieval was played. It...
Robert Koffman
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Aug 4, 2005
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19710
Hi Robert Glad you stopped by to see the DBA events. If you have ever played a game you have experience enough to play. We have some events that had people...
Bob Beattie
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Aug 4, 2005
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19711
Use as a camp they can sit in the corner. Mike S. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Aug 4, 2005
2:22 pm
19712
... Ah! But it doesn't say the piece is "oval" it says "ROUGHLY oval" and that means . . . actually, I have no idea what it means. At what point does a shape...
Eric Lindberg
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Aug 4, 2005
2:37 pm
19713
Eric, all good points, remove tongue :) You already saw the good discussion of exactly what you bring up here, but others might be interested ...
Bob Beattie
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Aug 4, 2005
4:49 pm
19714
Let the great "roughly oval" debate begin! :-) Seriously, I ascribe to Bob's theory. If both players agree, fine. If not, then the guy who wants to play...
Terry Griner
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Aug 4, 2005
6:32 pm
19715
In DBR Pistols (F) are mounted as Lancers and described as charging at the gallop. From memory Lancers and Pistols (F) are the only European mounted horse...
selgovae
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Aug 5, 2005
4:41 am
19716
Tony and Simon, Thank you for your responses. We tried out DBA pike and Shot last night with my 10mm ECW armies. The games were alot of fun and very...
Tim King
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Aug 5, 2005
3:58 pm
19717
Is there some reason not to modify the standard definitions of troops. Pistol(F) are faster, more impetuous types but not stronger vs mounted as a Kn would be....
Robert Beattie
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Aug 5, 2005
4:24 pm
19719
I am pleased to announce some changes in the way we will be handling DBA at the 3 bigeast coast cons. The Romans had some good ideas that did not always work...
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Aug 5, 2005
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19720
I wish I could could get the header right and spell it right too Bob On Aug 5, 2005, at 12:33 PM, beattieumichedu wrote: I am pleased to announce some changes...
Robert Beattie
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Aug 5, 2005
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19721
In a message dated 8/6/2005 6:02:27 AM Eastern Daylight Time, DBA@yahoogroups.com writes: In case you do not know Dave, he is the silly looking one -- on the...
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Aug 6, 2005
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19722
... I vote that Dave should grow a beard! Majority rules, you know. So vote for the beard!!! Oh, Triumbirate, beware the Ide of March! Isn't that when Cold...
Dave Bostwick
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Aug 6, 2005
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19723
... "If at first you don't succeed, try twice more then give up - it's no use making a fool of yourself." (Groucho Marx)...
Bill
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Aug 6, 2005
10:06 pm
19724
Kremlin Miniatures are producing the definitive range of 6mm Norse longships, plus crew and a range of warriors. ...
russcat9
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Aug 8, 2005
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19725
I've had a look at the Kremlin Miniatures site, following the announcement of their Viking Longships in the previous message. My eye was caught by their...
Andrew Richardson
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Aug 9, 2005
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19726
If they're bug-eyed-monsters like the Chukchis/Koryak in the same range, it probably won't matter! ;) Paul...
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Aug 9, 2005
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19727
Has anybody read the article slamming DBA(M) in August's Wargames Illustrated? If so what are your feelings/comments?...
agent_pumpkin
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Aug 9, 2005
1:11 pm
19728
What is the latest published version of the DBA rule book? The version I have is 2.0 dated Feb 2001. Thanks, Randy...
randymcollins
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Aug 9, 2005
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19729
The latest version is 2.2, published in January 2004. The army-lists are unchanged from the previous version (your version), and the rule- changes are...
Paul A. Hannah
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Aug 9, 2005
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19730
... Looking to get upto speed with DBA (and the BB version in particular) after a lengthy break, where can i get a copy of 2.2 ammendments? P....
jospee
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Aug 9, 2005
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19731
Here are the NASAMW special rules for the latest version of BBDBA. http://www.fanaticus.org/DBA/guides/NASAMWBigBattleDBA.html ... Looking to get upto speed...
David Schlanger
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