So if there are no rules then if a region decided to elect a separatist govt and that govt unilaterally declared independence what would the federal govt do? ...
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vincecholewa
Mar 6, 2013 7:46 pm
No worries Bob. Just banging my old drum about different people learning and gaining understanding in different ways. And the best way to teach is to provide...
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lkmjbc3
Mar 6, 2013 8:44 pm
Can someone restate the issue here. Yahoo's rather archaic thread system has made understanding this difficult for late comers. BTW... This may clear things...
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John Saunders
jtstigley
Mar 6, 2013 8:50 pm
Check on page 10 under Close Combat. It occurs when an element moves into or remains in, both front edge and front corner to corner contact with an enemy...
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Martyn
martynmiddle...
Mar 6, 2013 9:12 pm
and? I was not questioning when an element is in close combat but where it states that an element is not affected because it is not in close combat. It has...
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Robert Beattie
beattieumichedu
Mar 6, 2013 9:26 pm
A pushed back element, by definition, is not in combat, but behind an element in combat that must recoil and so the second element is pushed back. Current...
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dba_dangun
Mar 6, 2013 9:29 pm
Surely this is an unintended consequence of the shortening of a LH's flee by removing the recoil at the beginning of a flee move...? And is the shortening of...
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bservili
Mar 6, 2013 9:30 pm
Thank you Bob for confirming my understanding. I have never been very comfortable with the fleeing mechanism; in this case it appears to somewhat undermine the...
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Robert Beattie
beattieumichedu
Mar 6, 2013 9:37 pm
I forgot to mention that LH only get second rank support against FOOT other than Ps. So do not bother to use second rank against mounted or Ps as you get no...
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John Saunders
jtstigley
Mar 6, 2013 9:54 pm
An outcome is a result of a combat, thus if no combat then no outcome. Antigonas One Eye To: DBA@yahoogroups.com From: martynmiddlewick@... Date: Wed, 6...
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John Saunders
jtstigley
Mar 6, 2013 10:17 pm
Bob Your explaination was exactly what I thought the situation was in that a destroyed element has not recoiled However I think you are wrong in you...
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DARREN WEBBER
darren8439
Mar 7, 2013 5:20 am
would suggest that since Triples is likely to be earlier in the year next year so will not clash.. It is a real shame as I like beer and pretzels... it did not...
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pmurgatroyd@...
pmurgatroyd...
Mar 7, 2013 8:24 am
Really? Where's your source for that one...? Are you a Sheffield member? P....
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Rob
schafgarben
Mar 7, 2013 9:11 am
Square bases??? It is easier to imagine the "tsunamiesque" outcry than the advantages. Rebasing is a dirty word. Cheers Rob [Non-text portions of this message...
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Adrian
adriancoombs...
Mar 7, 2013 9:23 am
"Pike 1 and 2 turn to face blade 1 Pike 3 moves to make room for this thus breaking contact with blade 1 Pike 4 is also pushed bake to make room for pike 3...
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Martyn
martynmiddle...
Mar 7, 2013 10:54 am
On this I am in agreement with John. Within the turn to face rule there is no mention of puhing back so don't equate this with recoils or other combat...
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Martyn
martynmiddle...
Mar 7, 2013 11:19 am
It is good to have a consensus all we need is for that to be written clearly. I am unclear on the reasoning for the interpretation. The rules do not stipulate...
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Phil Barker
damnbarkeragain
Mar 7, 2013 11:27 am
If you have a whole army of horse archers, they cannot all attack the flanks; which is probably why all the accounts of such battles describe frontal attacks...
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dba_dangun
Mar 7, 2013 11:43 am
If the author is trying to give the LH a boost, without widening the board, what about considering a change to the combat results such that "a LH may flee,...
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Adrian
adriancoombs...
Mar 7, 2013 12:35 pm
Martyn, I think you have got hold of the wrong end of the stick on this one. Its nothing to do with combat outcomes. Its to do with what happens at the end of...
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Martyn
martynmiddle...
Mar 7, 2013 1:19 pm
Yes, I know, which is why I refered to the rule on 'Turning to Face' instead of 'Combat to both Front and to Flank'. Martyn...
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John
jtstigley
Mar 7, 2013 3:08 pm
... Pikes 1 an 2 turn to face the element in full contact with their flank. Pike 4 turns to face the element in full contact with its flank. Pike 3 will end up...
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DARREN WEBBER
darren8439
Mar 7, 2013 3:28 pm
Yes I am a member of Sheffield club, I am not sure the details have been finalised, but I did hear that an April date had been mooted, and a new location...
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Adrian
adriancoombs...
Mar 7, 2013 4:00 pm
"Pikes 1 an 2 turn to face the element in full contact with their flank. Pike 4 turns to face the element in full contact with its flank. Pike 3 will end up...
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Robert Beattie
beattieumichedu
Mar 7, 2013 4:29 pm
Would someone please post a diagram of all of this commentary. I cannot follow it. I will post a diagram of the statement I made of the second element of a...
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John Saunders
jtstigley
Mar 7, 2013 5:12 pm
He must already be lined up with the 4th pike element, and this will not change Antigonas One Eye To: DBA@yahoogroups.com From: argrath_dragonspear@......
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Martyn
martynmiddle...
Mar 7, 2013 5:58 pm
Sorry Bob no pictures. Hopefully this helps. Four deep Pk block hit in flank by two separate Bd elements. Bd1 lines up front corner to front corner of the...
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torsjorvik
Mar 7, 2013 6:45 pm
Dear Phil, How about Lh flee, the movement distance of the element that caused them to flee plus 1. So if Lh are made to flee from solid foot they flee the...
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Daniel Weitz
grognard11
Mar 7, 2013 6:56 pm
What I find disturbing from this discussion is that something so basic and important and a probable occurrence on the table if the blade player can manage this...
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John Saunders
jtstigley
Mar 7, 2013 7:42 pm
I found no confusion but rules from different parts of the rule book needed to be consulted to establish the precise outcomes, as one rule had a impact on on a...
