Psst. Eric. Chris in Detroit here. Did I get the new red on the CD?? If not it is no big deal. I can probably alter the color myself. Also, it would seem that...
Hello Chris, Unfortunately, the new Roman Navy Red Ship file is so new that only CD's ordered starting yesterday actually contain the new file. This is always...
Hello to All, I realized a few days back that if I introduce a new Roman Navy "RED" ship file, that I will also have to introduce a new Barbarians vs Rome Navy...
Eric, Will you continue to create any future Roman ships in the original red? I ask because I believe that it is a more probable shade of colour (given the ...
Hello Max, I can offer/keep both versions. Both versions easily fit onto a CD, so there really is no issue there, but I may have to ask future customers which...
An interesting note: Originally, I was going to make the Roman ships available in various colors. However, I had one lad point out the following to me at a ...
Please send me a copy of the new 'Really Red' Red Romans pdf please. Thanks very much, I hope to get back to model building in a couple weeks or less, once...
Eric, Octavian learned his lesson, and after, as Augustus, maintained a permanent fleet stationed throughout the empire. The "classicae", or squadrons, were...
Hello John, I would be interested in imperial classica ship colors. Any information on fleet/ship colors would be appreciated. I have been looking and...
A question whilst we wait for the rules to be releases, Eric ;-) How many figurines and of what type do you expect to make up the compliment of each ship type?...
Hi Eric, Well, did some research and here are my results: First, what I got wrong- Thr Latin word for fleet is "classis" not "classica". Ostia was the major...
... I uploaded two charts to the in the file section of this discussion group (these charts may be out of date now -- I will have to upload the latest...
Thanks, Eric. I'd guessed the charts had something to do with it but wasn't sure how to apply them. I'm using Bacchus as I have a large Roman silver legion...
Yves, you can use the follwing: ACA1 Citizen Infantry or ACA2 African Infantry as the main troops with ASP3 Spanish slingers as the "Slingers" if you want some...
... I've built a Carthaginian land army for another game using Baccus 6 mm, but you can see large pictures of these and other Carthaginian allies at ...
Hello John, I am glad to read that I got the colors close enough to be historically accurate! That is a relief. I read up on what colors may have been used,...
Sorry for the delayed response -- I'm trying to finish my dissertation and it's taking all my time. It's an image from my professor's class notes, I believe. I...
I will be out of town on holiday from late on the 16th until I get back on the 27th -- I probably won't be able to get back to work until the 28th. Talk to you...
... I keep working on them, but I had a few client projects come in and these were larger than what I originally was lead to believe (only half of one...
... dissertation ... Hi Al, Thanks for these. Yeah already tried the google route, lol not a lot usable out there. I also have used Patricks figures to crew my...
Just got these today, and I urge everybody to pick them up. The Saxon and Veneti ships are cool, and so different than the Roman/Carthaginian galleys. They...
Hello Chris, Michael Sower's made a diorama of a small Roman port using Roman Seas ship and building PDF models, as well as 1/300th scale miniatures (people,...
Hello, I was interested in the Roman Seas buildings and upcoming fortification files and decided to experiment a little with larger scales since I am into...
Guys, I am new to the forum so I hope I am not intruding on the discussion but this is a very intersting topic! Can you both elaborate as to what ancient...
Tom, In response to your request to ancient sources attesting to the use of colors, here goes: Pompey and his son adopting blue as a family color can be...
Hello, Great info. and thanx. I am not an Imperialite, but a Republicanite. May I ask you this: During the 2nd Punic War we know that regular Roman legionaires...
... Chris - Have a few thoughts on the matter. Hope they help. There were no "Foederati" during the Republican period, in the Imperial sense. There were,...