Domus Aurea set to reopen Nero's 'Golden House' on view as safety work continues http://www.ansa.it/site/notizie/awnplus/english/news/2006-12-29_12925505.html...
Hello All: I've just finished working my way through the first volume of Hans Delbruck's "History of the Art of War: Antiquity" in the 1975 (?) translation. ...
Seven Samurai still takes some beating Spartacus has a terrific Gladiator fight and a good big battle. Alexander Nevsky the Battle on the ICE between Teutonics...
... From: "Peter Morrison" <luxor180@...> To: <ancmed@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, January 01, 2007 4:33 PM ... a charge by 6000 cavalry in the last...
... Anything by Kurosawa (spelling?) is pretty good. Even "Ran" (Samurai version of King Lear) has good battles in it. There's one called "Heaven and Earth" ...
Well we have no direct evidence for the appearance of early Hebrews, unless you count the well known Egyptian Middle Kingdom Beni-Hassan wall painting of...
Although we cannot be certain by any means the words Apiru (or Habiru) do sound very much like Hebrew. As I understand it the Hebrew/s texts as handed down to...
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There was a more recent Ivanhoe production that also had a fairly good battle around a Norman keep. Leon ... From: ancmed@yahoogroups.com...
In a message dated 1/1/2007 1:59:40 PM Central Standard Time, luxor180@... writes: Ah you have me there. My favourite big screen battle in the extended...
To add to the abovementioned... Heaven and Earth ( 1991)- Japan- Not O. Stone. That one about Uesugi Kenshin vs Takeda Shingen Furin Kazan ( Samurai banners)-...
We should add Braveheart. Forgetting that they did Stirling Bridge without the bridge, there are some fine set-to's in the film. I was unimpressed by Heaven...
Can't understand why the Troll in Balins tomb (Fellowship) didn't get an Oscar nomination. Too many Hobbits in the Hollywood film industry I guess. Luxor ... ...
I would have nominated the Balrog on the grounds that it was much more spectacular thn the Cave Troll. :-) Any nominations for the Eye of Sauron while we are...
I enjoyed the Siege of Jerusalem sequences in Kingdom of Heavan. Te scene showing alian's charge against massively superior numbers was a good battle scene and...
Hi guys, as Venexia Miniatures is a traditional guest of our annual AttritiCon tournament, I asked Yuri directly and just got his answer. He will probably...
... Your best bet for getting a full answer to this question is to lay hands this book by a Chinese specialist in ancient Chinese weapons. It is really...
Hi Guy's Many thanks for all who have helped with the translations, much appreciated. Cheers Trev ... From: thecarthaginian Date: 03/01/2007 18:16:09 To:...
Impressive make-up and a bad case of indigestion, but people felt sorry for the put upon Troll. I don't remember anyone expressing sorrow for the Balrog. On a...
Happy new year to all at ancmed Last night i came across some hard copies of ancient british army lists for dbm from the ancient british homepage. Does the...
Hello guys, I have just been told I am to pay £16.80 custom's charges on £50 worth of figures I ordered from America. Has anybody else come across this...
Hi I had something similar a few years ago - and I had not even BOUGHT the stuff! John antged <antged@...> wrote: Hello guys, I have just been told I...