Some at least had bows, including some Hephalite and Persian stragglers/adventurers/outcasts who are mentioned in heroic literature. I'm not entirely convinced...
DBMM list comments I must apologise that these are quick and cheerful as I'm up to my eyes in work just now. I'm also a hundred or so messages behind in the...
... legitimate ... Agreed, though in Korean service later Xionnu and Xianbei (Hsien-pei) would almost certainly have flags. Best bet is big square ones with ...
... and ... hardly ... crew ... chariots ... foot in ... Discussion may ... There is good evidence for fixed ratios of elephants/chariots : cavalry ... ...
... if- ... not ... republics ... is ... long ... If they can't afford elephants then they can't afford chariots! Porus was inthe Punjab, reasonable chariot...
li Guang's biography is book 109 of the Shiji (trans in Burton Watson "Records of the Grand Historian:Han Dynbasty II") He was a giant of a man, immensly...
If you go for the integrated uniuts (more common in central India, and not always used) they are probably best represented by El(s). I think that starting...
Calssical Indian replace elephants and/or chariots by camel or bullock-drawn chariots- Irr Kn(I) @8AP (should be 7AP). L.H.G. Should Spitriadates Perian...
... A fool rushing in here, but, bearing in mind what you said about, "A nayaka controlled 10 sena but only fielded 5 in battle." could the extra three crewmen...
On the 1st-2nd decemeber weekend there have been the first DBMM italian tournament using the new 3rd army list book and limited from 476AD to 1071AD. The pool...
I've yet to really get to grips with DBMM (only a couple of games so far)...but my impression so far suggests mounted armies are significantly stronger than...
Giving out some details of the armies composition, both Safarids had a center with 16 supported RSpO, the Italian Ostrogoth had a big supported spear I command...
These comments by Tom, especially the suggestion that the Republican Indian list should have 0-10 Kn or El, would make the core of the Republican and Classical...
... "Noticed that the Amazon FOG offer for the main rule set has just ended so now full price." Still looks to be at the "remaindered" price on Amazon to me. ...
Hi, I am new to the DBMM, actually never played, but a long time player of DBM. My question is: where can I find a complete set of rules? either a printout or...
Hi Am painting some stone/bolt throwers for Mongol/Timurid/Yuan 15mm armies but have no crews Looking for something reasonably " generic" that would not look...
... You can't. It is only available in printed form - Caliver Books are the principle supplier. Nik Gaukroger "Sacrificing minions: Is there any problem it...
... One reason for the inclusion of the Horde is the behaviour of Porus at Hydaspes - one of the relatively few occasions when we have evidence on how Indian...
... Spithy would have to be Kn(I) if we want to keep the armoured-horse option, yes, as in the LAPs' own list. I'd be inclined to drop the Xenophon opton. ......
... This can't be right, Lorenzo, apparently it's received wisdom in the UK that nobody in their right mind would use Spears, and it would certainly be...
... Lorenzo is an exceptional player and could win with his <profanity just avoided>. That this is a book three competition (few blades) and that all spears...
... had ... It's true in my experience re mounted in 15mm and foot in 25mm, though my Bd/Bw/Pk army did get ridden down by a wall of Anglo-Norman knights at...
Hi Steve 1) Book 3 - lots of mounted, lots of Spear, stuff all Romans 2) You've missed the Spear Supporters Society by a fair bit, Benny and I are New...
... I met elephants in 2 match out of 4. I played vs the Ghaznavid army using just 1 El and that was targeted on my cavalry attack wing. There the beast killed...
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