Weapons and Tactics

Which armies used kite shields?

Started by Dave Beatty

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Views: 11,914

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

Longbow - the arrowstorm revisited

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 68
Views: 30,294

May 15, 2014, 06:46 PM
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: 15,712

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

Egyptian battle axes

Started by Dave Beatty

Replies: 4
Views: 4,108

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

Aeneas Tacticus — Siege Defence (Greek and English)

Started by Motylos

Replies: 2
Views: 3,015

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

Everybody was shieldwall fighting ....?

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 43
Views: 17,485

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

The Sling: king of the missile weapons

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 65
Views: 32,145

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

Depth - what is it good for?

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 50
Views: 21,526

Jul 27, 2013, 09:11 PM
by Patrick Waterson

The column in battle

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 96
Views: 37,338

Jul 23, 2013, 03:49 PM
by Justin Taylor

Earliest spears

Started by Duncan Head

Replies: 6
Views: 5,843

Jul 20, 2013, 09:26 AM
by Erpingham

Overhead shooting in the late Roman line

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 31
Views: 14,677

Jun 20, 2013, 08:08 PM
by Justin Taylor

Later medieval warfare in transition

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 37
Views: 17,759

May 12, 2013, 08:22 AM
by Tim

Dismounting Tibetans

Started by Andreas Johansson

Replies: 3
Views: 3,557

Feb 20, 2013, 10:01 PM
by tadamson

Gauls and Brawls

Started by Patrick Waterson

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Replies: 59
Views: 25,145

Feb 20, 2013, 05:05 PM
by aligern

A useful article on cataphracts

Started by Duncan Head

Replies: 5
Views: 4,465

Feb 16, 2013, 09:01 PM
by Duncan Head

Late 12th/Early 13th knightly fashion

Started by Mark

Replies: 4
Views: 4,897

Jan 03, 2013, 07:18 PM
by Erpingham

Using an Axe

Started by Patrick Waterson

Replies: 11
Views: 7,296

Dec 22, 2012, 12:57 PM
by Mark

Early Medieval Foot Combat

Started by Erpingham

Replies: 1
Views: 3,137

Dec 22, 2012, 11:54 AM
by Patrick Waterson

Barbed Arrows - and Porcupines.

Started by Patrick Waterson

Replies: 0
Views: 2,831

Dec 11, 2012, 11:45 AM
by Patrick Waterson

The tactics of medieval men-at-arms

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 24
Views: 15,348

Dec 09, 2012, 01:59 PM
by Erpingham