Ignore what I said then. To be honest there are a lot of people with way more knowledge of other lists than I have. I have been relying on them to pick up...
Phil replied to this same question a little while back. He said you must choose one of the two types of terrain as a compulsory, the other can be used as non...
When I went away for a few days I had no notion that my mail about the Later Carthaginian list would trigger a broader discussion. Â My mail was prompted...
Hi All, we had a very pleasant Saturday in Dublin with a great turn out of 12 for DBMM (there was 9 for TRTSNBN). Despite the new rules (this was our first...
If I'm not seeing things, the option to have a Thessalian C-in-C as Cv (O) is duplicated- - Spartan, and he is Agesilaus from 396 BC to 394 BC, or Thessalian, ...
... Quite. I think I'd have gone for additional cavalry instead of replacing the foot warriors though, but on no real evidence - it just feels better to me. ...
There can be no dispute that there was a massive increase in cavalry during this period. However, I'm with Nik on this one, my feeling is that there were more...
... There can? Based on what exactly? ... That took decades - none of the Gothic movements requires cavalry speeds. Nik Gaukroger "Sacrificing minions: Is...
... 70,000 infantry might hav helped. But IMO much Gallic cavalry should probably be graded (I) - their performance vs the Germans cannot be reasonably...
A number of authors have pointed to the Notitia as a source for an increase in the amount of cavalry used by both the Western and Eastern halves of the Later...
... From: <FischerLud@...> To: <DBMMlist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2008 10:20 PM Subject: Re: [DBMMlist] Patricians and their Germanic...
... The Notitia tells us, at best, the number of units and not the numbers of men. In terms of units the limitani have the highest proportion. IIRC the most...
Phil said The contrary argument comes from the Ostrogothic conquest of Italy - Kn (F) will find Ax (S) an easier opponent than Bd (I). Not so  Vs 2 ranks of...
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The list specifies terrain as follows - Â Cool. Ag 2 before 440, then 1. S, Rv, DH, RH, GH, Wd, M, SF, F, Rd, BUAf (only if S present). Â This means you can...
... I don't think that is a viable explanation. Polybios says: "This order of the Celtic forces, facing both ways, not only presented a formidable appearance,...