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... DR: Can I request that we get no more of these adverts? I would not want this site to be bunged up by people using it as a selling tool. These things are...
Hi ... By leaving AP and ME as is, but changing their Combat Factors and/or Combat Outcomes (ie less QKs against them) or some combo ? If they became more...
... And the correct way round! Actually, I don't think Parthians used bowcases - just quivers. (although if anyone knows differently....) The bowcase seems to...
... While I have only limited experience with Sp (S), this was my conclusion as well. As it stands, I'm really leery of having large numbers of them in a...
... conclusion as well. As it stands, I'm really leery of having large numbers of them in a command, unless I'm going to use that command strictly for...
I counted EAP = 90 AP, however it is noticable that EAP has quite a lot of selections that if taken trigger other minima, so probably isnt as generous as it...
... Except that theydidn't. They (occasionally) described the Huns as "Skythians" because they came from the steppes. Just as other authors used the term for...
The Assyrian book has just arrived. I would have had it a lot sooner if I had ordered it from Amazon or Abebooks instead of from the Oxbow catalog, despite the...
... Why? The Ax option was originally included as a parallel with Phoenicians, for instance the Phoenician marines with javelins and rimless shield in Xerxes'...
... Well, this change gets everything wrong, doesn't it? Apart from the above, it's now only European Skyths who get Kn(F),whereas much of the best evidence...
... Well, the stuff in Yadin that I am looking at shows Assyrian infantry and cavalry, but not chariots - so now I do't know what _either_ of you were looking...
... Do your Turks have long braids? The photos only show front view. Ideally I'd like a Turk with the coat-front turned back to show triangular lapels - see...
... No, a quiver is a thing for holding arrows: Main Entry: 1quiv·er Pronunciation: \ˈkwi-vər\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French...
... the ... without ... any ... infantry ... DR: Indeed. I guessed at a leading Chariot Charge on the fragments that I can't see, but Nigel stated that all...
... Fair enough. But I can't see that the evidence supports Yadin's "funneling", really. All we have is a few cavalry figures, who _might_ be on a flank, mixed...
Having just read William's report, thought I'd post mine before the memory fades (which would be a good thing I think) Vs Mark Schofield's Later Visigothic ...
... As the whole idea of a LH(S) is based only on the restrictions of where troops can deploy in DBMM I'm not sure how much merit the idea really has. Nik...
... provide the ... archers. ... replacement ... Can we expect to see the Bw(X) option removed from the Later sargonid list then? Nik Gaukroger "I am a sexy,...
Oops sorry - forgot to mention 3 Bts O in the CinC's command as well! ... the ... the ... Bge ... right ... left. ... F, ... game. ... being ... subject ... As...
ok.. Parthian, as Saka sucessor culture, transitional from gryontos to the double tube style combined bowcase and quiver. Most illustrations show the double...
... From: "lorenzomele2001" <lorenzomele@...> To: <DBMMlist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 1:45 PM Subject: [DBMMlist] Re: Test run of...
Vs Graham Lock using Greuthingi or early Ostrogothic etc Another game on the Saturday, against more Goths. It was quite fitting that again the Germans were...
Vs Marc Priest, using Spanish (Iberian with Bd F and Ax S) This was a game where luck was the eventual decider. My deployment was different this time, the Ax S...