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6370
I am considering raising a Jewish Rebel army to face my Romans and was wondering if any of you have tried it? I am looking for a list and if possible suitable...
jaybevington
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Jun 6, 2007
12:19 am
6371
Jewish rebel armies were mostly warband typt armies. The pike units of the Maccabeans would be inappropraite as well as any heavy horse. jim jaybevington...
jrdavis
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Jun 6, 2007
1:33 am
6372
... any heavy horse. Ok. So what? It's a game. Don't be afraid to build a cool looking army just for the sake of it being a cool looking army. Indeed, add a...
Mike Hillsgrove
wolfigor
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Jun 8, 2007
1:30 am
6373
Yea!!!! Leave it to Mike to get things going again. Mike, when are you doing your games with the new Samurai rules at Historicon? I didn't see it in the PEL....
bryantbob@...
moa1942
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Jun 8, 2007
2:11 am
6374
Hi, I am a lurker from Hyperborea in Hyborea. When did you all discuss the Hyborean Age?? Is there a group for Hyborean Age wargaming on Yahoo?? I have the old...
christof139
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Jun 8, 2007
5:21 am
6375
Thursday night. It should be in the PEL. If not, I'm screwed....
Mike Hillsgrove
wolfigor
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Jun 8, 2007
9:44 am
6376
... discuss the Hyborean Age?? Is there a group for Hyborean Age wargaming on Yahoo?? Indeed it was several years ago. The lists were posted then. I thought ...
Mike Hillsgrove
wolfigor
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Jun 8, 2007
9:48 am
6377
Hey, thanx!!! That would be neat. Chris ... wargaming ... thought ... would...
christof139
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Jun 8, 2007
7:13 pm
6378
... and . . . I am looking for a . . . possible suitable figures. What scale? I have seen pictures of a very nice Jewish Revolt army cobbled together from...
Michael Manning
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Jun 12, 2007
2:20 pm
6379
All, Last nights game was a typical Roman Civil War action with Caesar and Pompey leading the way. This wasn't a big action game as planned, but there was...
Greg P.
redmist1122
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Jul 19, 2007
4:36 am
6380
Thanks for the AAR. Link for photos is broken however, anxious to see them....
iowa_grognard
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Jul 23, 2007
3:02 am
6381
Thanks, I try to go the easy rout with photobucket...I'll just post on the groups page. Greg P. iowa_grognard <jwertj@...> wrote: Thanks for the AAR. ...
Gregory Padilla
redmist1122
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Jul 23, 2007
5:27 am
6382
I search though the messages and couldn't find a clear answer; Looking at my game chart, first page at the bottom right, ther is a guideline for "Attached...
Greg P.
redmist1122
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Jul 23, 2007
5:48 am
6383
Simple,any roll less than three is considered a three. John ... From: Greg P. To: Might-of-Arms@yahoogroups.com Sent: 7/22/2007 10:48:34 PM Subject: [MOA]...
John Gephart
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Jul 23, 2007
6:02 am
6384
... "Minimum die roll is 3 (melee only)". What does that mean? Second question; rule booklet, page 47, second paragraph, second sentence; "If a leader is...
Mike Hillsgrove
wolfigor
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Jul 23, 2007
9:50 am
6385
Ok, understood the three, but what does that die roll mean or work in melee? I know this probably sounds dumb, but I'm not getting it. Thanks for your...
Gregory Padilla
redmist1122
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Jul 23, 2007
1:41 pm
6386
Normally if units are in melee, they determine their combat factors, any modifiers, and add the roll of a six sided die to find their melee total. The general...
LORNE FOGARTY
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Jul 23, 2007
7:58 pm
6387
Ahhhhhh! Now I get it. That make pefect sense with the three's. I play different periods in waves thoughout the year...obviously I'm doing the Ancient thing...
Greg P.
redmist1122
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Jul 23, 2007
9:37 pm
6388
... melee? I know this probably sounds dumb, but I'm not getting it. Thanks for your patience. The procedure for melee is to 1) Declare a charge 2) Take a...
Mike Hillsgrove
wolfigor
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Jul 24, 2007
1:51 am
6389
Glad to be of assistance. Please take note of Mike Hillsgrove's reply also; as usual he explains things very well. Cheers LF ... From: Greg P. To:...
LORNE FOGARTY
admiral_donutz
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Jul 24, 2007
5:10 pm
6390
Again, thanks to both of you guys for your insight. Will see how things flow tonight...another big MoA game. Greg P. ... reply also; as usual he explains...
Greg P.
redmist1122
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Jul 24, 2007
6:06 pm
6391
And what projects have you been up to, Mike? I've had a bit of a break but have just started doing a campaign in the HarnMaster roleplaying world with some...
LORNE FOGARTY
admiral_donutz
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Jul 24, 2007
6:42 pm
6392
... Samurai. I've been doing a great deal of research, which includes taking up Iaido and Kendo to learn how the weapons really work. Nothing like learning...
Mike Hillsgrove
wolfigor
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Jul 24, 2007
11:20 pm
6393
Glad to hear your project has reached the play testing stage. You certainly don't muck about when you get into a project, do you? A bloke I know is collecting...
LORNE FOGARTY
admiral_donutz
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Jul 25, 2007
5:08 pm
6394
... certainly don't muck about when you get into a project, do you? I've just printed and bound Playtest Version 3. It's missing the scenarios, background and...
Mike Hillsgrove
wolfigor
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Jul 26, 2007
12:35 am
6395
A question came up last Tuesday during the game about using a Roman Turtle or Testudo. Might of Arms doesn't say anything about it, but I'm looking for any...
Greg P.
redmist1122
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Jul 26, 2007
6:29 pm
6396
... Let me preface my responce with the admission that I know little about this formation and how it was historically used (not that this will stop me...) But,...
Grumbling Grognard
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Jul 27, 2007
1:46 pm
6397
GG, Agreed. I was trying to figure out when to use this formation in one of my games. Brainstorming - A good scenario would be a Roman invasion of a...
Greg P.
redmist1122
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Jul 27, 2007
2:40 pm
6398
Did I once read about horse archers (Parthians?) harrassing a Roman army on the march (under Trajan?) who tried to protect themselves by quickly forming...
greyhorde
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Jul 27, 2007
9:16 pm
6399
Just in case anyone wonders, as I understand it, there no copyright issues whatever in Mike's using ideas from MOA for his samurai rules. Copyright for written...
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moa1942
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Jul 27, 2007
11:34 pm
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