Thanks brendan Looking at your reply for your rules perhaps medium spears with attached shock ?(ghazis) That sounds right to me. Plus a lot of medium bow. ...
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Hi All, My latest Ancients release is out, and it's the Parthians that have come to the party. You can find details from the 'News' section on my site. No...
... Wasn't one of their strengths the ability to retreat back into the desert on their camels and baulk pursuit. Perhaps Arab Conquest infantry with their...
... Yes, they were able to exploit their strategic mobility (desert capacity) in a number of early campaigns against the Byzantines and Sasanids. It is not...
Hi Steve ... The significant aspect of Arabic warfare of this period, does seem to be the use of mixed formations, well supplied with swordsmen. I think I'd...
It turns out my memory wasn't quite right on the first of the two references I recalled, the one Ian Heath uses: it's 9th-century not 7th, and the cameleers...
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... really was a good appetizer for his soon-to-be released book on the Strategicon. He's such a decent guy and he's also doing an Osprey campiagn on Taginae...
... Hi: thanks Duncan- this is great. It's nice to know in this age of Google, the expert still can surpass the best search engine around :- ). ... references...
It's good to see a new breed of academics arising who consult the ... theory ... Quite what the above means I do not know. I too think his work is really good....
Hey there. I am new to the group and am strongly considering putting together a 25/28mm Timurid army based on the Molniya figures. Who else makes figures...
... Hi: I'm sorry I can't comment on the 28mm figure ranges you're after, (hopefully they all remember to put the bow cases and quivers on the correct...
Duncan, That sounds so cynical. Does it apply to you? LOL Thank goodness there is some infusion of new ideas. I am tired of historians repeating the theories...
Hussar1m Essex has a line of 25mm figures that would be a possibility. Consider any figures suitable as later Mongols and early Ottomans. As for options here...
... Over the years I have had some very personal conversations with some academics. Privately they have expressed they do not agree with certain theories or...
... This is a common theme. There has been released by a French academic a study of Samnite warfare and in all the academic journals her book has received poor...
... That he does it from a less impartial base ... I'm not against anyone having a theory but at least sustanciated it. For example there are ten books on...
made by older ... One of the things often missed by those who write about the errors in Oman's books (specifically the Line vs Column bit in his description of...
... near ... prefer to ... And of which nation, near the sea, outward-looking and adventurous, are we reminded? I'm reminded of Belloc's delightful parody: ...
... distilled ... on what ... this is ... things ... is ... but the ... headings: 'Athens near ... prefer to ... view=get ... What else do you expect...
... it. ... Cannae ... Had ... built ... is ... Steven, Its 'SUBSTANTIATED'!!!!! I think Rance is just great with the evidence, but he does have a theory, or...
This is not a rant, but a good point. Exactly the same thing happened with his early Medieval book. The thesis he presented at graduation was published in book...
... putting ... Glory ... about ... (other ... wanted ... early ... figures ... There's a little known range by Qualticast out of UK that fits with the...
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