A quick battle report on Attila versus the LIR evil empire. Quick mainly because as Attila it was too hard to bear. I took Attila to test out Irr LH(S), but by...
... Pardon! The Song were militarily active in the south versus the native peoples there (who were nearly always in revolt). ... Huh!:?! The Song army was one...
The new version already posted as a DBMMlist file is now also on my webpage as downloadable Word and HTML files. I have downloaded both successfully myself. ...
The Channel 4 TV series on weapons continued with shields. High lights were: Both the strength and weight of shields were mostly from the shrunk rawhide...
And in keeping with modern training practice had signed off, been awarded the competency certificate, and forgotten it all by tuesday. Luke ... From:...
... Hello Phil, Well some interesting observations there... I too watched the same programme by Mike Loades . ... to form shieldwall, but to rapidly change...
... c> but when increased to 4 deep, the horse was brought to a halt before c> completing the interpenetration. ... c> #so does this mean a single rank of Sp...
Now I have had a good sleep, and cry over those useless Kn(F), I will answer more fully. ... The Ghaznavids used elephants in central asia. Why not a richer...
... How close was the enemy to the volunteers??!! :) ... How many of het men got spitted by the lancer on top of the horse? How many flinched from the...
<sigh> It's probably an error to respond to you thereby giving your 'crusade' you even more attention, but I can't help myself. You know John, a few days ago...
... A fairly surprising attitude!! :o It's obvious that massed bows did not make ... That's just a matter of points costs tho - points can be adjusted to ...
My Alexander the Great took on Jonno's Alex the Great (both Alex Imperials) on Sunday under the 29th July edition. Some comments: 1. The armies were almost...
I don't think I've seen any comment about my "back of the cigarette packet" analysis of the odds of an elephant surviving vs archery and psiloi - was it so...
In Chinese history wasn't it mass crossbowman ? ... Mass Indian long bow were not that effective. Makes sense as there is probably a big difference between...
From: Ben Kloosterman [mailto:ben.kloosterman@...] In Chinese history wasn't it mass crossbowman ? ... Mass Indian long bow were not that effective....
... mistakes ... studied by ... down, they ... Elizabethan ... That's actually rather harsh. In actual fact if you look at the instances where they were shot...
... What's wrong with Falkirk as an example? ... They're no more vulnerable than any other Pk(I) - perhaps something has been lost in the depths of time with...
Hi Duncan, thanks for the thoughts, I believe that in most instances the Scots and English armies were of 'comparable' size. certainly the three examples we...
I dont really see it as being a huge problem. Just allow shooting at rear ranks - with the proviso that only the rearmost raank may be shot at. regards Doug ...
As John's opponent in this battle I would just like to add some comments : 1) I was pleased to see the way that infantry deployed in depth [ either 2 ranks...
... were ... and ... imagination ... at ... planned ... unsporting?), but ... the ... Unsporting ?? hardly.. how about the number of instances when the ...
... when it ... still have a copy of that.. including such gems as the Battle of the Mandubian hills... wonder if there is a market for another such effort? ...
The direction of a Spontaneous Advance : 1. Straight ahead. 2. Along a road ... 3. Towards the centre of any visible enemy element it can contact this bound. ...
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