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81948
... That depends upon what "most directly" means. If it means "the least distance to contact" than my interp is correct. If it means "encompasses most of the...
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81949
... From: "Tim Montgomery" <timandlina@...> To: <DBMMlist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2008 2:07 AM Subject: [DBMMlist] Re: Book 1...
Jim Webster
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Nov 1, 2008
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81950
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81951
... I wondered when someone would focus on this. ... And hence the need for a clarification. -- Martin Stephenson http://vexillia.blogspot.com/...
Martin Stephenson
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Nov 1, 2008
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81952
Didn't Pete's legiones in fact use correct historical tactics against foot? I thought the 2 close ranks of Bd supported by a 3rd rank of Ps was preferred...
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Nov 1, 2008
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81953
... From: "Tim Child" <t_and_e.child@...> To: <DBMMlist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2008 12:44 AM Subject: [DBMMlist] Re: 'F' and...
Nik Gaukroger
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Nov 1, 2008
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81954
From: "kilroy44" <brian.fritz1@...> ... What do you base that on? Basically the same formation all the time IMO. Nik Gaukroger "Sacrificing minions: Is...
Nik Gaukroger
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Nov 1, 2008
8:42 am
81955
Forgive my ignorance, I'm kind of out of the loop here, but I'm just really confused as to whether the downgrade of Sp is purely game balance or whether new...
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Nov 1, 2008
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81956
... correct. ... than ... If the Kn was an element of bow shooting would you not take his target as C, on page 58 example 19 Bow A only shoots at Bow W ...
coughlan.william
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Nov 1, 2008
10:17 am
81957
Why not have Knights destroy a second rank of foot? If Wb can do this based on the fury of their charge then surely the same or better applies to charging...
raybriggswargames
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Nov 1, 2008
10:53 am
81958
Lets look at the tactical situation. Peter was facing a Hun army with a Goth ally, so there was a good chance of the Romans having to face an unholy...
adriancoombshoar
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Nov 1, 2008
11:09 am
81959
Remember that Romans throw pila then have to rely on sword. David Constable ... DR: I have just checked my copy of Yadin and none of the reliefs about ...
David Constable
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Nov 1, 2008
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81960
The diagram at http://tinyurl.com/68v655 shows what I think are two "illegal moves". In #1 the group moves sideways to "line up" outside the Threat Zone (TZ)...
Martin Stephenson
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Nov 1, 2008
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81961
... state ... experience ... just 'sh*t ... wargames army ... against the ... So IMO the Neo-Babylonian army is much much better than the later Assyrian in...
Chris Jolley
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Nov 1, 2008
12:34 pm
81962
... So, if the whole army is lined up against the legions they win? I wonder what the rest of the Roman army is doing at his time? David Thompson...
David Thompson
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Nov 1, 2008
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81963
... having ... This kind of tactic can be good, but needs a good coordination that sometimes raw pips deny. Furthermore must be executed quickly, for the ...
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Nov 1, 2008
12:56 pm
81964
... DR: However, none of the Assyrians are depicted throwing their spear. They are all depicted thrusting over arm with a large shield. The archers are always...
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Nov 1, 2008
12:57 pm
81965
I aint an expert. I'll have to bow to whatever Nigel says.. ... state ... experience ... just 'sh*t ... army ... the...
Tim Montgomery
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Nov 1, 2008
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81966
SNIP (JTS WROTE) ... non ... become ... This is to misunderstand the rules and certainly the quite clear clarifications from Phil and the commentary. Groups...
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Nov 1, 2008
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81967
And yes, the more historically accurate the outcome, the better. Poor Urartu.. ... state ... experience ... just 'sh*t ... army ... the...
Tim Montgomery
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Nov 1, 2008
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81968
... make ... of ... wide ... deep, ... required ... that ... separate ... JONATHAN WROTE This is in my view a mroe interesting discussion than what has gone ...
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Nov 1, 2008
1:20 pm
81969
... DR: Have to respond to this or else Hammy will kill me. My games against Hammy were many years ago, prior to publication....
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Nov 1, 2008
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81970
Well, in my case the rest of the Barbarian army was 20 LH(S), 1 Cv(O), 4 Irr Bw(I) and 4 Irr Ps(O). Their job would be to hold the flanks of the Wb and Kn...
Tim Child
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Nov 1, 2008
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81971
Desperately hoping the center does not collapse and their mounted fend off the attacks on the wings perhaps?...
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Nov 1, 2008
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81972
... two ... don't know ... I ... that ... the ... Surely the comment is that irregular pips will almost always deny this - the only way this can happen is with...
Chris Jolley
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Nov 1, 2008
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81973
'Surely the comment is that irregular pips will almost always deny this - the only way this can happen is with the CinC's extra pip and a mixed group of Wb and...
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Nov 1, 2008
5:21 pm
81974
Hi ... Are you saying that a group of Sponno elements say 4 wide moving impetuously become a 4 deep column behind 1st that moves !!?? or am I misunderstanding...
Gary Barr
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Nov 1, 2008
6:16 pm
81975
... I don't know if you are supporting contacting the element on the left or right in the original example. I don't have my rule book handy. ... [Non-text...
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Nov 1, 2008
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81976
I don't understand where your problem lies. Are you claiming a disjunction between the rule you cite on pg28 and some other rule? Likely the TZ rule on pg 32...
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81977
Congratulations on discovering a completely new interpretation !!! Pg30 para 2 does in fact give the player the option of moving as "individual elements or a...
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