Weapons and Tactics

The Sling: king of the missile weapons

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 65
Views: 24,680

Dec 23, 2013, 01:30 PM
by Patrick Waterson

Everybody was shieldwall fighting ....?

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 43
Views: 13,719

Feb 20, 2014, 08:42 PM
by Imperial Dave

Aeneas Tacticus — Siege Defence (Greek and English)

Started by Motylos

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Views: 2,554

Mar 12, 2014, 07:29 PM
by Andreas Johansson

Egyptian battle axes

Started by Dave Beatty

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Views: 3,591

Apr 28, 2014, 03:18 AM
by Dave Beatty

What is so effective about cavalry charging infantry in the flank?

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 36
Views: 12,479

May 10, 2014, 07:45 AM
by Imperial Dave

Longbow - the arrowstorm revisited

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 68
Views: 24,651

May 15, 2014, 06:46 PM
by Dave Beatty

Which armies used kite shields?

Started by Dave Beatty

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Views: 10,070

Jul 19, 2014, 02:45 PM
by Dave Beatty

Triarii as Camp Guards

Started by Mark G

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Replies: 23
Views: 8,776

Aug 10, 2014, 10:22 AM
by Patrick Waterson

The mechanism of Roman line relief

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 287
Views: 77,703

Aug 15, 2014, 07:51 AM
by Duncan Head

Early Italian Warfare

Started by andrew881runner

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Replies: 197
Views: 58,290

Aug 18, 2014, 09:00 PM
by Duncan Head

The effects of missiles - how important were armour and shields?

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 120
Views: 43,043

Aug 20, 2014, 08:24 PM
by Patrick Waterson

remaking a full Roman army, tactics and more

Started by andrew881runner

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Views: 2,221

Aug 25, 2014, 12:39 PM
by andrew881runner

What is the point of 16 ranks in a pike phalanx?

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 204
Views: 66,487

Aug 25, 2014, 05:35 PM
by Mark G

late roman units and tactics in a video

Started by andrew881runner

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Views: 2,856

Aug 26, 2014, 12:13 AM
by andrew881runner

Crossing bridges

Started by Swampster

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Replies: 16
Views: 7,137

Aug 27, 2014, 01:41 PM
by Erpingham

Possible Goth helmet on Ebay

Started by aligern

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Replies: 25
Views: 12,609

Aug 27, 2014, 07:32 PM
by andrew881runner

What happens at the flanks of a line?

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 72
Views: 21,348

Aug 28, 2014, 11:16 AM
by Mark G

Cataphracts

Started by Mark G

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Replies: 91
Views: 29,945

Sep 01, 2014, 01:14 PM
by valentinianvictor

Greek Hoplites with Shorter Spears

Started by Patrick Waterson

Replies: 13
Views: 7,134

Oct 23, 2014, 11:28 AM
by Patrick Waterson

Making Roman Republican helmets

Started by Erpingham

Replies: 2
Views: 2,887

Nov 02, 2014, 05:31 PM
by Duncan Head